Workers Quotes
1307 quotes by 922 authors
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Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown…
— Michael Moore
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My dad was an assembly line worker at AC Spark Plug, which was a division of General Motors, and his job was to build and…
— Michael Moore
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I want to apologize to all of the people I have let down because of my behavior which has reflected badly on my family, friends,…
— Kate Moss
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As a young man, I saw families prosper without reading because there were always sufficient opportunities for willing workers who could follow simple instructions. This…
— Walter Dean Myers
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I came from a family where joining a union was the expected thing to do. I've always believed that the relationship between an employer and…
— Frances O'Grady
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Once Michigan stood proud. In addition to GM, Ford and Chrysler, it was home base for the United Auto Workers, a powerful escalator transporting hundreds…
— Kevin O'Leary
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The most important thing for workers to understand is that you have to make yourself indispensable. You must make money for your employer or make…
— Bill O'Reilly
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'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the exploitation not only…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our…
— Barack Obama
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I'm no longer just a candidate. I'm the President. I know what it means to send young Americans into battle, for I have held in…
— Barack Obama
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Now you have a choice: we can give more tax breaks to corporations that ship jobs overseas, or we can start rewarding companies that open…
— Barack Obama
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And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and…
— Michelle Obama
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When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth…
— John Boyd Orr
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Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
— George Orwell
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We need American sources of resources, we need American energy, brought to you by American ingenuity and produced by American workers.
— Sarah Palin
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Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.
— Mandy Patinkin
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Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.
— Nancy Pelosi
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I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron…
— Evita Peron
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Where there is a worker, there lies a nation.
— Evita Peron
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The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar…
— Tom Peters
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