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The truth is, terrorism flourishes in places of injustice rather than in places of poverty.

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Samuel Gompers

The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers. . . It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.

Movement, Organization, Reality, Social, Union, Workers
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What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less greed; more justice and less revenge; in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures, to make manhood more noble, womanhood more beautiful, and childhood more happy and bright.

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The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.

Day, Hands, Lay, Men, Voice

Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected.

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To be free, the workers must have choice. To have choice they must retain in their own hands the right to determine under what conditions they will work.

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Our mission has been the protection of the wage-worker, now; to increase his wages; to cut hours off the long workday, which was killing him; to improve the safety and the sanitary conditions of the workshop; to free him from the tyrannies, petty or otherwise, which served to make his existence a slavery.

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