Walter Reuther Quotes

There is no power in the world that can stop the forward march of free men and women when they are joined in the solidarity of human brotherhood.

There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater satisfaction than to have done it well.

There's a direct relationship between the ballot box and the bread box, and what the union fights for and wins at the bargaining table can be taken away in the legislative halls.

If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win.

Labor is not fighting for a larger slice of the national pie-labor is fighting for a larger pie.

Profit sharing in the form of stock distributions to workers would help to democratize the ownership of America's vast corporate wealth which is today appallingly undemocratic and unhealthy.

Management has no divine rights.

If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quack like a duck, then it just may be a duck.