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George Meany Quotes: Every piece of progressive social legislation passed by Congress in the 20th century bears a union label.
         

Every piece of progressive social legislation passed by Congress in the 20th century bears a union label.


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The most persistent threat to freedom, to the rights of Americans, is fear.



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Economics was the only profession where a person could be considered an expert without having once been right.



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It is impossible to bargain collectively with the government.



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