Inspirational Quote by Bill Haywood Download Open image “A strike is an incipient revolution. Many large revolutions have grown out of a small strike.” — Bill Haywood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Revolution Strikes Struggle
What happens in a strike happens not to one person alone… It is a crisis with meaning and potency for all and prophetic of a future. The elements in crisis are the same, there is a fermentation that is identical. The elements are these: a body of men, women and children, hungry; an organization of feudal employers out to break… — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share
The strike, the boycott, the refusal to serve, the ability to paralyze the functioning of a complex social structure-these remain potent weapons against the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
We shall strike. We shall organize boycotts. We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns. We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed. We are… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“Government and unions have negotiated a minimum service to be maintained during strikes.” — Tim Parks Copy Share Image
The only thing workers have to bargain with is their skill or their labor. Denied the right to withhold it as a last resort,… — Paul Clark Copy Share Image
In 'The General Strike,' we celebrate those who bring a new vision for the world to the table. People who stand for workers rights,… — Justin Sane Copy Share Image
Of all the observations I have made on the strike, none has brought forth so much heat and emotion as the stress and emphasis… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The British Labour movement is today, and for many years has been, working in a narrow circle of strikes that are looked upon, not… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
People who oppose violence often defend strikes, forgetting that strikes are historically every bit as violent as riots. They recast history so that strikes were always this ascetic refusal rather than open warfare with private or national military forces, where many, many people died so as to have some possibility of a decent work life, affordable housing, protections - the… — Joshua Clover Copy Share
A strike is always the last resort, we are not trigger-happy about a strike. — Frans Baleni Copy Share Image
Eight hours of work, eight hours of play, eight hours of sleep - eight hours a day! — Bill Haywood Copy Share Image
To me [Christianity] was all nonsense based on that profane compilation of fables called the Bible. — Bill Haywood Copy Share Image
The bandage will remain on the eyes of Justice as long as the Capitalist has the cut, shuffle, and deal. — Bill Haywood Copy Share Image
The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by some weird… — Bill Haywood 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 the capitalist… — Bill Haywood Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image