Sir William Jones

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    “A man who would woo a fair maid,
    Should ‘prentice himself to the trade;
    And study all day,
    In methodical way,
    How to flatter, cajole, and persuade”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!”
    —Mother Jones (1830–1930)