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After surviving the Ludlow Massacre, Mother Jones has been summoned
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MOTHER JONES
How do you rationalize allowing your company to operate outside of Colorado state law?
ROCKEFELLER
I don’t know that to be a fact.
MOTHER JONES
Governor Ammons, “our little cowboy Governor,” spoke about the deliberate evasion of Colorado laws at this very hearing. What does it cost you to get him to look the other way…?
DARROW
Objection! Accusatory and irrelevant!
Rockefeller waves him off, remaining calm and collected, enjoying the repartee.
ROCKEFELLER
It’s alright. She warned me her “etiquette” might be a little rough around the edges.
MOTHER JONES
You don't impress me, young man. Why is it that for 10 years your company has refused to have a single meeting with the United Mine Workers of America?
ROCKEFELLER
I've instructed my representatives not to speak to labor
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