115 result(s) for May Day Quotes.
"The labor that we disrespect is often the labor that we depend on the most."
"There is power in a union."
"Those who do not work should not eat."
"Labor is the fount of wealth and the source of social power."
"Every worker is a creator and deserves to participate in the benefits of their labor."
"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."
"There are no such things as other people's children."
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"Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation."
"It is the working man who is the problem solver, creator, and change maker."
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
"Organize, agitate, educate."
"Labor is the ultimate driver of economic growth."
"To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity."
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
"When workers stand together, they can achieve great things."
"The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men."
"Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky."
"Freedom is never given; it is won."
"The worker is the creator of wealth and should have a fair share in the wealth he creates."
"Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration."
"If the workers take a notion, they can stop all speeding trains; every ship upon the ocean, they can tie with a sailin' chain."
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"Without labor, nothing prospers."
"It is the peculiar quality of a fool to be unable to reject anything that is offered him."
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
"Work is love made visible."
"The struggle is not just about wages or working hours — it is about dignity and respect."
"Solidarity forever! For the union makes us strong!"
"Those who do not move do not notice their chains."
"Labor creates all things."
"Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains!"
"To secure a lasting peace, we must work to make the world safe for humanity."
"Every advance in human freedom has been accompanied by a wave of organized labor."
"As long as there are workers, there will be struggle."
"The strongest weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed."
"A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work."
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"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist."
"Challenging the conventional wisdom, working-class employees and unions want good jobs in a fair economy."
"The great test of life is not how much we endure when we are in the shadows, but how much we thrive in the light."
"We all work together, that's the secret."
"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."
"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit."
"The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living."
"The labor movement means just this: It is the last stronghold of the working class, the first protest of the oppressed."
"May Day is the time to celebrate the achievements of workers and to recommit to the struggles for justice and equality."
"It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?"
"I am not a labor leader; I do not want to be a leader of labor. I want to be a laborer!"
"The future depends on what you do today."
"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."
"There is no such thing as a free lunch."
"The only way to get a government to work for the people is to make them listen."
"Without labor nothing prospers."
"We must dare to think unthinkable thoughts."
"Change your thoughts and you change your world."
"Labor is the foundation of all wealth and all culture."
"A person is a person, no matter how small."
"There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about."
"The more educated we become, the more we are able to appreciate the labor of others."
"The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision."
"Dare to be naive!"
"Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us."
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
"If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much."
"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."
"Striving for equality is a continuous process, and May Day reminds us of the ongoing struggles for workers' rights."
"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."
"It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?"
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
"Labor is the great producer of wealth."
"What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal."
"Those who denied freedom to others deserve it not for themselves."
"The best way to predict your future is to create it."
"We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and a mystery."
"In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit."
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."
"We are not makers of history. We are made by history."
"A right delayed is a right denied."
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
"All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."
"Every step we take is a step toward our future."
"Justice delayed is justice denied."
"Dream big and dare to fail."
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today."
"The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday’s logic."
"The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles."
"Peace begins with a smile."
"Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world."
"The worker must work, the boss must boss, the devil must dance, and the teachers must teach."
"Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation. Labor is the great source of all wealth and all culture; and labor without capital is a crime, for it is capital that gives labor its form and its worth."
"There is no such thing as a ‘jobs’ crisis in this country. There is a crisis of wages—a crisis of profits that has been diverted away from the workforce."
"Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains."
"May Day is the time to consider the rights of workers, who are the backbone of every society."
"The only way to guarantee a decent wage for a decent job is to join a union."
"In the midst of every crisis, there lies great opportunity for change."
"We are all workers. We are all in this together."
"In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind word."
"May Day represents the struggle of workers. It is their day to be recognized and acknowledged."
"The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic."
"An injury to one is an injury to all."
"It is the worker who is the primary force of social change."
"A fair day's wage for a fair day's work."
"The labor movement was the single greatest force in providing the working class a voice."
"To be truly radical is to make hope possible, rather than despair convincing."
"We are a nation of workers, who work hard every day to make this country great."
"The power of the people is greater than the people in power."
"You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."
"We have a responsibility to make sure workers' rights are respected worldwide."
"The strongest asset of a society is its workers."
"Let us remember that we are all human beings, and we all deserve to be treated with dignity."
"Unions are the ultimate partners in progress."
"You can’t get credit for what you don’t do."
"Solidarity forever!"
"History is not something that happens to us. History is something we make."
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