Workers Quotes

The remedy [for the Great Depression] is to give the workers access to the means of production, and let them produce for themselves, not for others, . . . the American way.

CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.

Only in Paris do couture workers, from seamstress to mannequin, worship a dress and treat it like a baby.

I was walking down the street the other day and these construction workers were working on the roof hammering away. One of them told me I was a paranoid lunatic... in morse code.

Idealists, workers of thought, unite to show how inspiration and genius walk in step with the progress of the machine, of aircraft, of industry, of trade, of the sciences, of electricity.

Workers in the bourgeois countries must fight for equal rights for men and women.

The most important thing in my life, its leitmotif, has been the constant and close contacts with working people, with workers and peasants.

War is the mass murder of workers. When workers refuse to obey the calls of their governments, there will be no more war.

Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and just dumb enough to passively accept their situation.

Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary.

Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don't neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work.

We asked for workers. We got people instead.

Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.

Our very lives are dependent, for sustenance, on the sweat and sacrifice of the campesinos. Children of farm workers should be as proud of their parents' professions as other children are of theirs.

Unity must be won, and only the workers, the class-conscious workers themselves can win it - by stubborn and persistent effort.

The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd.

Medical statistics will be our standard of measurement: we will weigh life for life and see where the dead lie thicker, among the workers or among the privileged.

When I was filming 'The Haunting Hour', my co-stars Emily Osment, Brittany Curran and I paid a visit to a haunted house - all dressed up as vampires! We really confused the workers.

Clearly, the Global Economy isn't working for workers in China and Indonesia and Burma any more than it is for workers here in the United States.

Workers are like lemons: When the rich have sucked out all the juice, they throw them in the garbage.

The more successful capitalists are in cutting their wage costs, the less money workers will have to buy back what those same capitalists produce. It's a contradiction.

The White House has embarked on a mission to convince the people of our country that Social Security is in dire need of drastic change in order to save it for all workers

I know [canned music] makes chickens lay more eggs and factory workers produce more. But how much more can they get out of you on an elevator?

Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers.

Communication is the conduit of leadership from the Prime Minister down to the leading hand of a small group of council workers fixing the roads. Leadership uncommunicated is leadership unrequited!

Once the country was settled and built, the bosses changed the order from a stack of educated workers to a barrel of minimum wage lottery dreamers.

Solidarity among the male and female workers, a general cause, general goals, a general path to that goal - that is the solution to the "woman" question in the working-class environment.

The Labour Party believes in turning workers against owners; we believe in turning workers into owners.

The striking thing about America is - it's historically, extraordinary unusual, I don't of any other instance - is that productivity of workers and wages have not moved in tandem.

The scholars must become workers so the workers may be scholars.

Workers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting forces.

Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitation and slavery!

I'm not going to ask for anything unless the workers want it. If they want it, they'll ask for it.

Globalization has delivered many benefits for international donors, but it's the job of politicians to represent the people - and to put American workers first.

If the workers took a notion they could stop all speeding trains; every ship upon the ocean they can tie with mighty chains.

One of the basic conditions for the victory of socialism is the arming of the workers Communist and the disarming of the bourgeoisie the middle class.

Dispirited, unmotivated, unappreciated workers cannot compete in a highly competitive world.

Yesterday morning Facebook was temporarily offline, leaving millions of workers unable to do anything except their jobs.

In the same way Marxism robs workers of ambition, Feminism robs men and women of love.

The trade unions and the Labour Party... failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.

Modeling is a tough job, your co-workers are your rivals, it really puts a damper on your perspective of other girls.

We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and services for the global population.

Remember that the subconscious mind has determined the success and wonderful achievements of all great scientific workers.

My character of the Tramp, the millions of workers symbolized in that one figure.

Well, let me tell you, ants are the dominant insects. They make up as much as a quarter of the biomass of all insects in the world. They are the principal predators. They're the cemetery workers.

The biggest myth about labor unions is that unions are for the workers. Unions are for unions, just as corporations are for corporations and politicians are for politicians.

If the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting - and whether or not we leaders agree.

Some government workers are dedicated and work hard, but most of them are just waiting to retire.