Who gets the bird, the hunter or the dog?

If there is to be peace in our industrial life let the employer recognize his obligation to his employees - at least to the degree set forth in existing statutes.

The labor movement is organized upon a principle that the strong shall help the weak.

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.

The balancing of the budget will not in itself place a teaspoonful of milk in a hungry baby's stomach, or remove the rags from its mother's back.

Courage is not how a man stands or falls, but how he gets back up again

Out of the agony and travail of economic America the Committee for Industrial Organization was born.

In the steel industry the corporations generally have accepted collective bargaining and negotiated wage agreements with the Committee for Industrial Organization.

The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect of the few.

The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands.

The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry.

I don't think there's anything wrong with borrowing someone else's faith to get you through until you get enough on your own.

In any of my pages in any of my books may life a perfect account of my secret experience of the world.

You cannot lose if you have learned one new lesson.You cannot lose if you have helped one new person.You cannot lose if you have overcome one new obstacle.

When friends stop being frank and useful to each other, the whole world loses some of its radiance.

Depending on the story that you're telling, you can be relatable to everybody or nobody. I try and tell everybody's story.

Perpetual war for perpetual peace.

Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.

I lie! I cheat! I steal!

for true happiness, sane enjoyment, you must look to the country, not town. Only you want one true heart beside you with which to enjoy it!

I am, and have been for years, a confirmed anti-vaccinationist...I have not the least doubt in my mind that vaccination is a filthy process that is harmful in the end.