Workers Quotes · Page 9

You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also.

— Rose Schneiderman

The NFL, sadly, has a fatal environmental problem: It kills its workers.

— Matt Taibbi

Very few undocumented workers come here to be unemployed.

— Bob Beckel

The human worker will go the way of the horse.

— Wassily Leontief

Unlike most great talkers, the rooks are good workers, too.

— Flora Thompson

Let's protect and empower workers who actually drive our economy.

— Hillary Clinton

The best thing for workers is work, not unemployment.

— Eugene Scalia

Many who think they are workers in politics are really merely tools.

— Lord Salisbury

Once the country was settled and built, the bosses changed the order from a stack of educated workers to a barrel of…

— Lenny Bruce

Young people refuse to be defined exclusively as consumers rather than as workers, and they reject the notion that the only interests…

— Henry Giroux

Workers, comrades, and you, women of the people, let not this festival of May, the second during the war, pass without protest…

— Karl Liebknecht

The latter-day robber barons are discovering that better conditions and rewards for workers pay off in a world where consumers increasingly demand…

— Clare Short

The employers cannot carry on industry nor accumulate profits if they have not got the good will of the workers or their…

— James Larkin

I think we will see a united labor movement again. When workers unite they're stronger. The same goes for unions.

— John Sweeney

I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.

— Ed Pastor

The genius of America is production; and a large percentage of our productive enterprises are headed by men who have come up…

— William S. Knudsen

With everything that you do, once the costume is on, and you're in the pretend hospital, and you're there with your co-workers,…

— Edie Falco

Why do we resist giving help to homeless men? In part because we don't understand how our pressure on men to support…

— Warren Farrell

The whole proletariat must be armed at once with muskets, rifles, cannon and ammunition, and the revival of the old-style citizens militia,…

— Karl Marx

I do not support raising the minimum wage, and the reason is as follows. When the minimum wage is raised, workers are…

— John Sununu

Hostess Bakery plants shut down due to a workers' strike. It was split up. The State Department hired all the Twinkies, the…

— Argus Hamilton

If a worker is deprived of hope to acquire some personal property, what other natural stimulus can be offered him that will…

— Pope Pius XII

Communities must plan for a variety of uses and income levels. Why do we care about housing as high-tech employers? If teachers,…

— Carl Guardino

I come from Toledo, Ohio, a town that has been hurt badly by the shift of the automobile business towards Japan. And…

— P. J. O'Rourke

We are often struck by the force and precision of style to which hard-working men, unpracticed in writing, easily attain when required…

— Henry David Thoreau

And the reason that I was one of the first, not one of the last to be in opposition to the TPP…

— Bernie Sanders

Multitudes of people who expect to go to Heaven will go to a Hell of torment. Thousands of "good" people, "moral" people,…

— John R. Rice

At Wal-Mart, a co-worker once advised me that, although I had a lot to learn, it was also important not to "know…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

You know, the cure for all this talk is really a good dose of incompetent government. You get that alternative and you'll…

— Lee Kuan Yew

We've long known that firms can pay higher wages if they spend less on workplace safety enhancement. Libertarians ask, "If a worker…

— Robert H. Frank

Long distances used to be a moat that both insulated and isolated people from workers on the other side of the world.…

— Andy Grove

[Martin Luther King, Jr.] would want us to celebrate him, his birth and his legacy by acting upon his agenda, by realizing…

— Nancy Pelosi

The appetite of workers works for them; their hunger urges them on.

— Anonymous

Workers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting forces.

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

“The land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts.”

— Núria Añó

The Workers' Party will not be like the Japanese in World War II.

— Pritam Singh

International unity of the workers is more important than the national.

— Vladimir Lenin

I kind of try to resist working a lot. I'm not a very disciplined worker.

— Sheila Heti

I don't want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers

— John D. Rockefeller

My father was a meat worker. He was a union organizer in the meat workers union.

— Michael Leunig