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> [We believe this approach (progress sharing) is a rational approach because you cooperate in creating the abundance that makes the progress possible, and then you share that progress after the fact, and not before the fact. Profit sharing would resolve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/we-believe-this-approach-progress-sharing-is-a-rational-approach/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

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## More by Walter Reuther

> [Profit sharing in the form of stock distributions to workers would help to democratize the ownership of America's vast corporate wealth which is today…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/profit-sharing-in-the-form-of-stock-distributions-to-workers-would/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [That which is gained at the bargaining table can be lost at the ballot box](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/that-which-is-gained-at-the-bargaining-table-can-be-lost-at-the/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [There's a direct relationship between the ballot box and the bread box, and what the union fights for and wins at the bargaining table…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/there-s-a-direct-relationship-between-the-ballot-box-and-the-bread/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [“In a recent speech Walter Reuther told of a visit to the new automatically operated Ford plant in Cleveland. Pointing to the robots, his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/in-a-recent-speech-walter-reuther-told-of-a-visit-to-the-new/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [We believe this approach (progress sharing) is a rational approach because you cooperate in creating the abundance that makes the progress possible, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/we-believe-this-approach-progress-sharing-is-a-rational-approach/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [Management has no divine rights.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/management-has-no-divine-rights/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quack like a duck, then it just may be a duck.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/if-it-looks-like-a-duck-walks-like-a-duck-and-quack-like-a-duck-then/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/if-you-re-not-big-enough-to-lose-you-re-not-big-enough-to-win/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [Labor is not fighting for a larger slice of the national pie-labor is fighting for a larger pie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/labor-is-not-fighting-for-a-larger-slice-of-the-national-pie-labor-is/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [There is no power in the world that can stop the forward march of free men and women when they are joined in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/there-is-no-power-in-the-world-that-can-stop-the-forward-march-of/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

> [There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-reuther/there-is-no-greater-calling-than-to-serve-your-fellow-men-there-is-no/)

[Walter Reuther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-reuther/)

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