Man has no nobler function than to defend the truth. Ruth McKenney More Quotes by Ruth McKenney More Quotes From Ruth McKenney Instantly, the noise stopped. The whole room lay in perfect silence. The tire builders stood in long lines, touching each other, perfectly motionless, deafened by the silence.... For the first time in history, American mass-production workers had stopped a conveyor belt and halted the inexorable movement of factory machinery. Ruth McKenney struggle perfect long