Country Quote by Cesar Chavez

The American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America.

— John F. Kennedy

...So they are trying to do something about it. They are not doing it by seeking charity. They are not begging at the welfare…

— Cesar Chavez

If capitalism is fair then unionism must be. If men and women have a right to capitalize their ideas and the resources of their…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

One thing that corporations do not do is give out money out of the goodness of their hearts.

— Molly Ivins

Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration

— Abraham Lincoln

The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden,…

— A. Philip Randolph

Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor.

— Jimmy Carter

Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior ofcapital, and…

— Abraham Lincoln

The history of the labor movement needs to be taught in every school in this land. America is a living testimonial to what free…

— Hubert H. Humphrey

To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected…

— Bill Shorten

You can't separate the phenomenal birth of unionism in the United States of America from the Pullman porters. This same small group of men,…

— Andre Braugher

Modern Australian trade unionism and the unionist that I am doesn't rely on a class war view that somehow that the interests of employees…

— Bill Shorten