Working Man Quotes

52 quotes by 47 authors

When I write a word in English, a simple one, such as, say, 'chief,' I have unwittingly ushered a querulous horde into the room. The… — Geraldine Brooks
A strong woman is a woman at work, cleaning out the cesspool of the ages, and while she shovels, she talks about how she doesn't… — Marge Piercy
I have received delegations of working men who come, apparently speaking of the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine… — Woodrow Wilson
He who by an exertion of mind or body, adds to the aggregate of enjoyable wealth, increases the sum of human knowledge, or gives to… — Henry George
The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous... — Abraham Lincoln
It is commercial pop that the majority of people understand. A working man's daughter would not understand blues. — Barry Gibb
A smart man can't beat a hardworking man and a hard working man can't beat a happy working man. — Taeyang
The purpose of a tax cut is to leave more money where it belongs: in the hands of the working men and working women who… — Bob Dole
Only a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right to join the union of their choice. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I must remind you that starving a child is violence. Suppressing a culture is violence. Neglecting school children is violence. Punishing a mother and her… — Coretta Scott King
And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to… — Warren Beatty
People come up to me on the street and say, 'Men at Work (1990) is the funniest movie I ever saw in my life'. But,… — Emilio Estevez
I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one. — Clarence Darrow
At the working manâ€™s house, hunger looks in but dares not enter. — Benjamin Franklin
Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned… — Studs Terkel
The average American salesmen keeps 33 men and women at work - 33 people producing the product he sells . . . and is responsible… — Robert A. Whitney
It is all very well to say that a man should play for the pure love of the game. Perhaps he ought, but to the… — John Bentley
Today in America, unions have a secure place in our industrial life. Only a handful of reactionaries harbor the ugly thought of breaking unions and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
In the South of long ago whenever a new man appeared for work in any of the laborers gangs, he would be asked if he… — William Christopher Handy
I believe in capitalism for everybody, not necessarily high finance but capitalism that works for the working men and women of this country who are… — Rick Santorum

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