Mary elizabeth lease quotes

Mary Elizabeth Lease (September 11, 1850 – October 29, 1933) was an American lecturer, writer, Georgist, and political activist. She was an advocate of the suffrage movement but she was best known for her work with the People's Party (Populists).

Quotes

"The Red Dragon of Wall Street Vs. the Farmer" (1891)

Caption in Outspoken Women: Speeches by American Women Reformers, 1635-1935: The following speech was delivered at a Populist rally in Kansas City, Kansas in March, 1891.

It was later printed in the Kansas City Star (April 1, 1891).

• Wall Street owns this country. It is no longer a government of the people, by the people and for the people, but a government of Wall Street, by Wall Street and for Wall Street.

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The great common people of this country are slaves, and monopoly is the master. The West and South are bound and prostrated before the manufacturing East. Money rules and our Vice President is a London banker. Our laws are the outpu