George Meany Quotes About Labor Union
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Labor never quits. We never give up the fight - no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.
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One cannot have a trade union or a democratic election without freedom of speech, freedom of association and assembly. Without a democratic election, whereby people choose and remove their rulers, there is no method of securing human rights against the state. No democracy without human rights, no human rights without democracy, and no trade union rights without either. That is our belief; that is our creed.
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Every piece of progressive social legislation passed by Congress in the 20th century bears a union label.
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The basic goal of labor will not change. It is - as it has always been, and I am sure always will be - to better the standards of life for all who work for wages and to seek decency and justice and dignity for all Americans.
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