Workers Quotes
1307 quotes by 922 authors
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Actually, I've never thought myself as being a particularly hard worker. I've always worked, and I guess my mind is busy all the time. I've…
— Sam Wyly
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It's weird to have to look at another co-worker and have a silent discussion - any discussion - about how you are going to touch…
— Timothy Simons
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My parents were workers.
— Marco Rubio
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The great challenge to management today is to make productive the tremendous new resource, the knowledge worker. This, rather than the productivity of the manual…
— Peter Drucker
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I have always felt that it was important that everyone who was a worker join a labor organization.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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If the workers of the world want to win, all they have to do is recognize their own solidarity. They have nothing to do but…
— Joseph James Ettor
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What is a labour victory? I maintain that it is a twofold thing. Workers must gain economic advantage, but they must also gain revolutionary spirit,…
— Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
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If the workers are organized, all they have to do is to put their hands in their pockets and they have got the capitalist class…
— Bill Haywood
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The internal and external ethics of an organization must be the same; you cannot talk about minimum wages for poor people and not pay minimum…
— Aruna Roy
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We can bring to earth a new world from the ashes of the old because our union transforms us the powerless into the powerful. And…
— Andy Stern
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I want to make a film about a factory worker.
— Richard Linklater
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I fundamentally believe that politics is counterintuitive. The left think they're helping working people by providing more rights, but all that actually happens is you…
— Louise Mensch
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Periodically, the workers do revolt against bourgeois society, not by a hundred, five hundred, or a thousand, but by the millions.
— Ernest Mandel
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Only under conditions of revolutionary crises do you have the highest level of self-organization; this is the Soviet type of organization, which is to say,…
— Ernest Mandel
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The more workers you have in your organization, the better you are implanted in the working class, the more likely you are to come up…
— Ernest Mandel
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There has been hardly a single year since 1917, and in a certain sense since 1905, without a revolution somewhere in the world in which…
— Ernest Mandel
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Workers do not strike every day, they cannot do that the way they function in the capitalist economy. The way they have to live by…
— Ernest Mandel
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In the 21st century when few of us stay in the same job all our lives, I would like to think there was flexibility so…
— Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
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While some who downplay Christ's divinity have imagined Jesus as a great social worker 'being kind to old ladies, small dogs and little children,' orthodox…
— N. T. Wright
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When white-collar people get jobs, they sell not only their time and energy, but their personalities as well. They sell by the week, or month,…
— C. Wright Mills
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