Trade Union Membership

Famous quotes containing the words trade union, trade, union and/or membership:

    “The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him.”
    —Ernest Bevin (1881–1951)

    “Whatever trade one is in, one will find some fault with it.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    “The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don’t acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.”
    —Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (b. 1922)