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Trade Unionist Inspirational Quotes (3317)

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A smile goes a long way, but you must first start it on its journey.
Helen Keller
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Heaven, they say, protects children, sailors, and drunken men and whatever answers to Heaven in the academical system protects freshmen.
Thomas Hughes
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To me Moses is all men grown to gigantic proportions.
Charlton Heston
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Poetry is a fossil rock-print of a fin and a wing, with an illegible oath between.
Carl Sandburg
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I believe in a democracy and we live in a democracy. We have a titular head of state as the monarch but without political power.
Jeremy Corbyn
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From the Olympian heights of an executive suite, in an atmosphere where your success is judged by the extent to which you can maximise profits, the overwhelming tendency must be to see people as units of production, as indices in your accountants' books.
Jimmy Reid
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Music, I think, is best when it honestly explores personal demons, and it stirs around in the silt of the psyche to find out what's really there.
Tom Morello
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A mind enclosed in language is in prison.
Simone Weil
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Grant me courage to serve others For in service there is true life.
Cesar Chavez
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Just as the power of the sun is the only force in the natural universe that causes a plant to grow against gravity, so the grace of God is the only force in the spiritual universe that causes a person to grow against the gravity of their own ego.
Simone Weil
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When things have a meaning for us, we mean (intend, propose) what we do: when they do not, we act blindly, unconsciously, unintelligently.
John Dewey
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The intellectual content of religions has always finally adapted itself to scientific and social conditions after they have become clear.... For this reason I do not think that those who are concerned about the future of a religious attitude should trouble themselves about the conflict of science with traditional doctrines.
John Dewey
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The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere following Gandhi's assassination.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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We cannot take a single step toward heaven. It is not in our power to travel in a vertical direction. If however we look heavenward for a long time, God comes and takes us up.
Simone Weil
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Why are we putting people who are already in a vulnerable position through this dreadful, appalling stress?
Jeremy Corbyn
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Truly I have looked in the very heart of darkness and refused to yield to its paralyzing influence, but in spirit I am one of those who walk the morning.
Helen Keller
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Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.
Evita Peron
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When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or forget my younger days.
Patty Duke
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Art has no immediate future, because all art is collective and there is no more collective life.
Simone Weil
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I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.
Helen Keller
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I am a Zionist, an ardent supporter of Israel, its defender when I deem Israel to be right and its critic when I deem it to be wrong.
Theodore Bikel
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Give yourself permission to enjoy being gay. You do have to give yourself permission. You have been told you may not. Give yourself permission to be free.
Harry Hay
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The bottom has fallen out of America's wage floor. And the erosion of the minimum wage has lowered pay and working standards for all of us.
Richard Trumka
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Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you are free to live.
Saul Alinsky
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