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Harry Bridges Quotes: Labor cannot stand still. It must not retreat. It must go on, or go under.
         

Labor cannot stand still. It must not retreat. It must go on, or go under.


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No man has ever been born a Negro hater, a Jew hater, or any other kind of hater. Nature refuses to be involved in such suicidal practices.



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There is a weapon we can fight with. That is the weapon of political action.



I would have worked with the devil himself if he'd been for the six hour day and worker control of the hiring hall.

I would have worked with the devil himself if he'd been for the six hour day and worker control of the hiring hall.



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I'm a working stiff. I just happened to be around at the right time, and nobody else wanted the job.



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Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.

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This page presents the quote "Labor cannot stand still. It must not retreat. It must go on, or go under.". Author of this quote is Harry Bridges. This quote is about unions, labor, goes on, retreat, organized labor,.