Law Quote by Noam Chomsky

Under Ronald Reagan in the United States and Margaret Thatcher in the U.K., there was a rewriting of the basic rules of capitalism. These…

— Joseph Stiglitz

The number of illegal firings tripled during the [Ronald] Reagan years. It was at that time that you started getting these companies that specialized…

— Noam Chomsky

Had the employers of past generations all of them dealt fairly with their men there would have been no unions.

— Stanley Baldwin

[Ronald] Reagan bitterly hated unions and wanted them destroyed. This began with the air controllers' strike and went on from there.

— Noam Chomsky

Everybody was wary. This was a time when communists marched through the streets, waving flags and shouting. The unions did the same thing so…

— Jack Kirby

I think unions started as a good thing back in the day, but they've turned into a monster.

— Matt Hughes

In the 1980s, I had a lot of films, documentaries for television, which were about why the trade unions had failed to organize resistance…

— Ken Loach

It has to be considered damned unusual that no other union was ever investigated.

— Jimmy Hoffa

“Union protagonists can be permitted a moment of nostalgia for this 'little' labor movement which no longer exists, nor can ever exist again, but…

— Sidney Lens

My training was with some old British communists who had organized unions in the '60s and '70s. And their philosophy was, if you can't…

— Boots Riley

Working people are under the worst attack in 80 years. Never has there been a stronger need for a stronger union movement.

— John Sweeney

I think that Peter Mandelson, particularly in relation to the issue of policing, made a huge mess of it. He allowed himself to be…

— Martin McGuinness