Workers Quotes

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I can walk through the front door of any factory and out the back and tell you if it's making money or not. I can… — Harvey S. Firestone
I'd like to be remembered as someone who showed up for the job. I consider myself a worker. — Ernie Harwell
Bosses should sanction the nap rather than expect workers to power on all day without repose. They might even find that workers' happiness - or… — Tom Hodgkinson
My hope is that flexible working and varying shift patterns will give workers a taste for idling and that they will gradually demand greater reductions… — Tom Hodgkinson
We've got to keep an eye on the battle that we face - a war on workers. And you see it everywhere. It is the… — James P. Hoffa
If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's… — Thomas Huxley
I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden… — Mother Jones
Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit! — Mother Jones
The job market of the future will consist of those jobs that robots cannot perform. Our blue-collar work is pattern recognition, making sense of what… — Michio Kaku
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a… — Marcy Kaptur
I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle. — Eartha Kitt
Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work. — Karl Kraus
As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the… — Milan Kundera
A skilled worker, regardless of the job description, remains a treasure. — Madeleine M. Kunin
To make flexibility work, it is not only necessary to change our attitude about who is a good worker and who is not, but we… — Madeleine M. Kunin
I don't think I had a reputation as a hard worker, but inside I was always being eaten up by the pressures. — Charles Kuralt
I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didn't have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker.… — Charles Kuralt
The employers cannot carry on industry nor accumulate profits if they have not got the good will of the workers or their acquiescence in carrying… — James Larkin
A mutual arrangement, I repeat, is the only satisfactory medium whereby the present system can be carried on with any degree of satisfaction, and in… — James Larkin

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