Today in America, unions have a secure place in our industrial life. Only a handful of reactionaries harbor the ugly thought of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Labor cannot stand still. It must not retreat. It must go on, or go under. — Harry Bridges Copy Share Image
Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We talk about Hollywood being pro-labor, yet about 70% of our industry has been farmed out to Canada, meaning we are losing… — Danny Aiello Copy Share Image
Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected,… — A. Philip Randolph Copy Share Image
One thing that corporations do not do is give out money out of the goodness of their hearts. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Collective bargaining has always been the bedrock of the American labor movement. I hope that you will continue to anchor your movement… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Soon after I took office as governor, I brought together a working group of leaders from the energy industry, organized labor, environmental… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
In all the history of organized labor, from the earliest times to the present day, no body of union workingmen ever served… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
We'll be competitive with organized labor, we're also competitive with regular, unorganized labor, working people who see their stakes and their future… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
At every step of the I-95 project, local, state and federal officials coordinated closely with each other, and the collaborative approach extended… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
The important role of union organizations must be admitted: their object is the representation of the various categories of workers, their lawful… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
With all their faults, trade-unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth. — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
And I've always been very close to my friends and allies in the black community, the Latino community and organized labor. — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
If the workers are organized, all they have to do is to put their hands in their pockets and they have got… — Bill Haywood 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
I think it is a wise course for laborers to unite to defend their interests.... I think the employer who declines to… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
“There is no solidarity in a meritocracy. The very idea contradicts the ideology of the well-graduated technocrats who rule us. As we… — 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
Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
