An organization of intellectuals would not be officered and represented by wages earners; neither should an organization of wage earners be officered by intellectuals. (Eugene V. Debs)

An organization of intellectuals would not be officered and represented by wages earners; neither should an organization of wage earners be officered by intellectuals.

Eugene V. Debs

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