Labor Quotes

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It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality… — Frances Wright
We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words… — Frances Wright
But whether, for example, a coat can be exchanged for twenty yards of linen cloth or for forty yards is not a matter of chance,… — Rudolf Hiferding
Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for salvation… — Hjalmar Branting
In a condition of society and under an industrial organization which places labor completely at the mercy of capital, the accumulations of capital will necessarily… — Leland Stanford
It is probable that for a long time to come the mass of mankind in civilized countries will find it both necessary and advantageous to… — Leland Stanford
The only distribution of wealth which is the product of labor, which will be honest, will come through a more equal distribution of the productive… — Leland Stanford
Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such… — Mikhail Bakunin
I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in pursuit of the… — Paul Robeson
The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of… — Christian Lous Lange
In a country of such recent civilization as ours, whose almost limitless treasures of material wealth invite the risks of capital and the industry of… — Felix Adler
A labor strike will tear away a lot of the good things going for this league. — Ron Jaworski
And they do those jobs not because they want to take away anything from America, but because they want to give their skills, their sweat,… — Luis Gutierrez
If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in labor. — Paul Hoffman
The full potential of labor can be utilized only if there is mobility in labor. — Paul Hoffman
Even now it is no longer composed of the traditional political class, but of a composite layer of corporate leaders, high-level administrators, and the heads… — Jean-Francois Lyotard
Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, employing in our place… — Rose Schneiderman
The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president and… — Marc Morial
If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of 20 million full-time volunteers. — Whoopi Goldberg
The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal. — Menander

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