The life of men and women is so cheap and property so sacred. . . . It is up to the working people to save themselves.” This statement was made by a. Marie Van Vorst, who posed as a poor woman to investigate conditions in a South Carolina textile mill. b. Sadie Frowne, of her 11-hour day in a garment factory in Brooklyn, New York. c. union organizer Rose Schneiderman, after the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. d. Florence Kelley, to board members of the National Consumers’ League.