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Trade Unionist Inspirational Quotes (3317)

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You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand
Mother Jones
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Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep and bear arms.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased by any object in this world.
Simone Weil
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One is never completely satisfied. But I can say that I'm not dissatisfied. I've been very fortunate. I've been given some gifts - to take advantage of the contemporary times when I made movies. Gifts to make audiences laugh.
Frank Capra
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So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused.
Anna Louise Strong
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Every woman who writes is a survivor.
Tillie Olsen
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If I fall, look out for the crash. There won't be anyone left standing.
Evita Peron
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Tell me if the lovers are losers... tell me if any get more than the lovers.
Carl Sandburg
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A part of society in our countries would still prefer an authoritarian regime today. These are people with the mentality of Homo sovieticus. But they also exist in France - just think of Le Pen - and even in Finland and Sweden.
Adam Michnik
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So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.
Helen Keller
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Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades.
Tillie Olsen
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There are people who want to be everywhere at once, and they get nowhere
Carl Sandburg
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Necessity is God's veil.
Simone Weil
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Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.
Dennis Weaver
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It was Indira Gandhi who very much lined up with the Russians. And she was, you know, within the Commonwealth, basically one out on that. The first meeting in 1983 was held in India and I was very off put by her. I just couldn't abide her, basically.
Bob Hawke
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If the members who compose a society lived on continuously, they might educate the new-born members, but it would be a task directed by personal interest rather than social need. Now it is a work of necessity.
John Dewey
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I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.
Taylor Hackford
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Change comes from power, and power comes from organization. In order to act, people must get together.
Saul Alinsky
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Big Brother in the form of an increasingly powerful government and in an increasingly powerful private sector will pile the records high with reasons why privacy should give way to national security, to law and order, to efficiency of operation, to scientific advancement and the like.
William O. Douglas
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The ugliness of bigotry stands in direct contradiction to the very meaning of America.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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It's great to be back on terra cotta
John Prescott
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You cannot tell a poor boy from a small country town on the plains of South Dakota who has had the opportunity to be a teacher, a mayor, a senator, and a vice president, that America is not a nation of promise.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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As a rule, large capitalists are Republicans and small capitalists are Democrats, but workingmen must remember that they are all capitalists, and that the many small ones, like the fewer large ones, are all politically supporting their class interests, and this is always and everywhere the capitalist class.
Eugene V. Debs
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Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.
Helen Keller
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