Agnes Smedley

Quotes

• “My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the me...”
• “Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mothe...”
• “Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and t...”