Quotes with trade-union

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  • Caroline Knapp These are big trade-offs for a simple piece of cake - add five hundred calories, subtract well-being, allure, and self-esteem - and the feelings behind them are anything but vain or shallow.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • A. P. Herbert This high official, all allow, is grossly overpaid; there wasn't any Board, and now there isn't any Trade.
    A. P. Herbert
    English humorist, novelist and playwright (1890 - 1971)
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  • John Milton Those graceful acts, those thousand decencies, that daily flow from all her words and actions, mixed with love and sweet compliance, which declare unfeigned union of mind, or in us both one soul.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Bill Shorten To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected wrong activities, activities which aren't in the best traditions of the AWU or, indeed, trade unionism.
    Bill Shorten
    Australian politician (1967 - )
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  • Angela Merkel Today's Russia is not to be compared with the Soviet Union of back then.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • C. J. Cherryh Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them.
    Source: Chanurs Legacy (1992)
    C. J. Cherryh
    American writer (1942 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Aesop Union gives strength.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Samuel Butler Union may be strength, but it is mere blind brute strength unless wisely directed.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Wallace Stevens Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Campbell Brown Voters have demonstrated time and again that candidates who buck the teachers' union are rewarded.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • John Dryden War is the trade of Kings.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Abraham Lincoln We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
    Source: First Inaugural Address, 4 March 1861
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Edward Heath We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick... the trade union for the nation as a whole.
    Edward Heath
     
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  • Brad Katsuyama We built a market at IEX that does not sell certain types of technology advantages to high-frequency traders, and as a result, the high-frequency traders that didn't rely on buying those advantages trade on IEX.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We must hold a man amenable to reason for the choice of his daily craft or profession. It is not an excuse any longer for his deeds that they are the custom of his trade. What business has he with an evil trade?
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Charles Kingsley We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true, whether they are about religion, politics, farming, trade, law, or medicine, they are the message of Christ, the maker of all things - the teacher of all truth.
    Charles Kingsley
    British writer (1819 - 1875)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • George Bernard Shaw What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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