Rayna Gould

English

1 June, 16:34

What conclusion can you draw by connecting Hillquit's

quotation, with your knowledge of that the time?

Many were eloquent speakers, like Morris Hillquit, one of

the leaders of the Socialist party, who explained why

manufacturers opposed the union: "They like you

individually," he said. "They say to each of you that you

are lovable, but when you, lovable girls, are formed into a

bunch of lovable girls then you cease to be lovable."

-We Shall Not Be Moved,

Joan Dash

The Socialist Party put workers' rights ahead of

factory owners' rights.

The Socialist Party persuaded the women to strike.

The Socialist Party was sympathetic to the rights of

women.

The Socialist Party was made of men.

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