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"I would love to claim that I have had an impact on my times."

"Recently, David and I were going to participate in a labor demonstration at Walmart, and I asked David if he wanted to wear a cap with the name of a union on it."

"1951 was a very busy year for me."

"Since 1889, May 1 has been the official workers’ holiday throughout the industrial world."

"I recently wrote a piece about Walter Kirschenbaum."

"It is so easy to forget events in one’s life."

"Having just written about myself as a writer, (ha-ha) I started thinking about real writers."

"One evening, toward the end of August in 1968, I received a call from someone named Stan Weir, explaining that he had just arrived in Washington from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, and that a mutual friend gave him my name."

"Many groups and organizations have spoken out in favor of the public workers of Wisconsin when Gov. Scott Walker announced his plan that substantially cuts the benefits and eliminates nearly all collective bargaining rights for state workers."

"From my earliest days, I was convinced that we were caught up in the class struggle."