America Quote by Joe Biden

Before there were unions, there was no middle class.

— Michael Moore

Unions sustained and fed the middle class. It's no coincidence that as union membership has continued to dwindle, so have the fortunes of the…

— John Fetterman

I feel unions are important because they built the middle class, and they can preserve the middle class.

— Marty Walsh

And if we truly want a strong and secure middle class, we must restore the ability of labor unions to organize and represent working…

— Martin Luther King III

The union movement has been the best middle class job creating program that America has ever had, and it doesn't cost the government a…

— Andy Stern

The unions are the first feeble effort to conquer the industrial jungle for democratic life. They may not succeed, but if they don't their…

— Walter Lippmann

And I believe we should strengthen unions which have formed the bedrock of a strong middle class. It should be easier to bargain collectively.…

— Hillary Clinton

I don't know any nation on Earth that succeeded in creating a strong middle class with rising wages based on building a stronger and…

— Mitt Romney

People have to be reminded that unions played a very historic role in our economy.

— Hilda Solis

There is no better way to improve wages and working conditions in our country than to support the right to unionize. Throughout our history,…

— Jan Schakowsky

Many people have mixed views about unions, but unions used to give people some measure of control at work. They gave them a social…

— Angus Deaton

When you have powerful unions, you have a working class that is politicized.

— Danny Glover