Workers Quotes
1307 quotes by 922 authors
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One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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State ownership and control is not necessarily Socialism - if it were, then the Army, the Navy, the Police, the Judges, the Gaolers, the Informers,…
— James Connolly
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We must first get over the myth that older workers can’t innovate.
— Vivek Wadhwa
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Formerly, many men dominated women within marriage. Now, despite a much wider acceptance of women as workers, men dominate women anonymously outside the marriage. Patriarchy…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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When you consider that God could have commanded anything he wanted--anything!--the Ten [Commandments] have got to rank as one of the great missed moral opportunities…
— Katha Pollitt
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The workers are the saviors of society, the redeemers of the race.
— Eugene V. Debs
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All one's work might have been better done; but this is a sort of reflection a worker must put aside courageously if he doesn't mean…
— Joseph Conrad
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Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an unjust restriction upon…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more. Do your best every…
— Horatio Dresser
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My father was a member of the Teamsters Union in California, where he helped to organize better health care for workers. My mother worked for…
— Hilda Solis
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Out of labor's struggle in Arizona came better conditions for the workers, who must everywhere, at all times, under advantage and disadvantage work out their…
— Mother Jones
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Hitler did not have Mussolinis revolutionary socialist background. . . . Nevertheless, he shared the socialist hatred and contempt for the bourgeoisie and capitalism and…
— Richard Pipes
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Today many Caribbean workers can be found in the hospital, construction, service and hotel industries, but there is also a growing professional sector.
— Charles Rangel
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Immigration reform is important in our country. We have a lot of employers over on the beaches that rely upon workers and especially in this…
— Alex Sink
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If current trends continue, the typical U.S. worker will be considerably more productive several decades from now. Thus, one might argue that letting future generations…
— Ben Bernanke
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I was more than anything a radical. I was more sympathetic to Malcolm X than Martin Luther King because Malcolm X was more of a…
— Walter E. Williams
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It's not my fault if the media and the public are more interested in Tiger Woods than in women farm workers,
— Gloria Allred
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Im not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers.
— Robert Wyatt
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A well-paid four-hour workday will increase the number of workers.
— Samael Aun Weor
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I started out as a business manager for a national hotel chain based in Oklahoma. I got frustrated with what was happening in the state…
— Mary Fallin
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