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> [Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, employing in our place child labor and raw immigrant girls who would work for next to nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/of-course-we-knew-that-this-meant-an-attack-on-the-union-the-bosses/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

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## Other authors on Child labor

- [Jerry Ash 11 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/child-labor/jerry-ash/)

## More by Rose Schneiderman

> [The life of men and women is so cheap and property is so sacred. There are so many of us for one job it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/the-life-of-men-and-women-is-so-cheap-and-property-is-so-sacred-there/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [I would be a traitor to these poor burned bodies if I came here to talk good fellowship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/i-would-be-a-traitor-to-these-poor-burned-bodies-if-i-came-here-to/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [So we must stand together to resist, for we will get what we can take - just that and no more.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/so-we-must-stand-together-to-resist-for-we-will-get-what-we-can-take/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [To me, the labor movement was never just a way of getting higher wages. What appealed to me was the spiritual side of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/to-me-the-labor-movement-was-never-just-a-way-of-getting-higher-wages/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [The worker must have bread, but she must have roses too,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/the-worker-must-have-bread-but-she-must-have-roses-too/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/all-the-time-our-union-was-progressing-very-nicely-there-were/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/you-have-nothing-that-the-humblest-worker-has-not-a-right-to-have-also/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, employing in our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/of-course-we-knew-that-this-meant-an-attack-on-the-union-the-bosses/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [I know from my experience it is up to the working people to save themselves. The only way they can save themselves is by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/i-know-from-my-experience-it-is-up-to-the-working-people-to-save/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [... it is the spirit of trade unionism that is most important, the service of fellowship, the feeling that the hurt of one is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/it-is-the-spirit-of-trade-unionism-that-is-most-important-the-service/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [We have women working in the foundries, stripped to the waist, if you please, because of the heat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/we-have-women-working-in-the-foundries-stripped-to-the-waist-if-you/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide our own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/by-working-hard-we-could-make-an-average-of-about-5-a-week-we-would/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [After I had been working as a cap maker for three years it began to dawn on me that we girls needed an organization.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/after-i-had-been-working-as-a-cap-maker-for-three-years-it-began-to/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [We have tried you citizens; we are trying you now, and you have a couple of dollars for the sorrowing mothers, brothers and sisters…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/we-have-tried-you-citizens-we-are-trying-you-now-and-you-have-a/)

[Rose Schneiderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-schneiderman/)

> [The old Inquisition had its rack and its thumbscrews and its instruments of torture with iron teeth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-schneiderman/the-old-inquisition-had-its-rack-and-its-thumbscrews-and-its/)

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