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Our Own Stand Your Ground Message, 1894
...Let the winds lift your banners from far lands
With a message of strife and of hope:
Raise the Maypole aloft with its garlands
That gathers your cause in its scope....
...Stand fast, then, Oh Workers, your ground,
Together pull, strong and united:
Link your hands like a chain the world round,
If you will that your hopes be requited.
When the World's Workers, sisters and brothers,
Shall build, in the new coming years,
A lair house of life -- not for others,
For the earth and its fullness is theirs.
Walter Crane, The Workers' Maypole, 1894
New York, New York: When you hear the term "spring training," most of us think baseball, but, this year, it has a different context because the Occupy Movement has appropriated the term to describe educating and preparing activists for non-violent nationwide protests and a hoped for general strike slated for May Day 2012 this May 1.
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http://www.opednews.com/articles/Are-You--Spring-Trained--by-Danny-Schechter-120423-2.html