Famous quotes containing the words general and/or strikes:
“The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.”
—A.J. (Arthur James)
“A man of sense, though born without wit, often lives to have wit. His memory treasures up ideas and reflections; he compares them with new occurrences, and strikes out new lights from the collision. The consequence is sometimes bons mots, and sometimes apothegms.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)