“He was leading those who risked their lives over that bridge in Selma, not Janice Joplin, Columbia University, or a labor union.… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
With all their faults, trade unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed. They have… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
I know what unemployment means because I was unemployed for one-and-a-half years, and I know the drama that the worker and unemployed… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Just as there can be little doubt that labor unions are a significant political force, neither can there be much question that… — Mancur Olson Copy Share Image
Markets are interested in profits and profits only; service, quality, and general affluence are different functions altogether. The universal, democratic prosperity that… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
All of the youth ferment on campuses is a very good thing. Lots of people are being permanently transformed and will do… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
The labor movement was the principal force that transformed misery and despair into hope and progress. Out of its bold struggles, economic… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“As to industrial conditions, however, Babbitt had thought a great deal, and his opinions may be coordinated as follows: "A good labor… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
When fewer workers have unions, the standard of living falls for everyone and the gap between the rich and poor grows. — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
The president's attempted diktat takes money from bondholders and gives it a labor union that delivers money and votes for him.... Shaking… — Cliff Asness Copy Share Image
“Jacqueline Jones argues, “Race signifies neither a biological fact, nor a primal prejudice, and it lacks the coherence of a robust political… — Steven Stoll Copy Share Image