Walter Reuther

There's a direct relationship between the ballot box and the bread box, and what the union fights for and wins at the bargaining table can be taken away in the legislative halls.

If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win.

There is no power in the world that can stop the forward march of free men and women when they are joined in the solidarity of human brotherhood.

Labor is not fighting for a larger slice of the national pie-labor is fighting for a larger pie.