Labor Workers Quotes

“In 1915, Theodore Roosevelt stated tht many imgrant Americans were loyal only to their mother countries and therefore untrustworthy, especially in a time of war.”….Wilson’s attitude encouraged carte blanche for discrimination and violence against minorities, and xenophobia began to permeate the American atmosphere.”
― Jane Little Botkin, Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family

“With Russian blockades contributing to a growing European economic depression, America’s wheat production in Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and the Dakotas were booming in response to worldwide demand, and harvesters were desperately needed.”
― Jane Little Botkin, Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family