Unionization Quotes by John L. Lewis

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John L. Lewis has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• The union miner cannot agree to the acceptance of a wage principle which will permit his annual earnings and his living standards…
• Who gets the bird, the hunter or the dog.
• The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect…
• The organized workers of America, free in their industrial life, conscious partners in production, secure in their homes and enjoying a decent…
• Increased interest and participation by labor in the affairs of government should make for economic and political stability in the future. Labor…
• The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength…
• This is true only because the purposes and objectives of the Committee for Industrial Organization find economic, social, political and moral justification…
• Courage is not how a man stands or falls, but how he gets back up again
• The labor movement is organized upon a principle that the strong shall help the weak.
• The balancing of the budget will not in itself place a teaspoonful of milk in a hungry baby's stomach, or remove the…
• Labor was marching toward the goal of industrial democracy and contributing constructively toward a more rational arrangement of our domestic economy.
• While the men of the steel industry were going through blood and gas in defense of their rights and their homes and…

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