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Leon Jouhaux

"This led me to understand that trade unionism, the instrument of working-class liberation and of social change could, and indeed should, be also an instrument of industrial progress."

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"This led me to understand that trade unionism, the instrument of working-class liberation and of social change could, and indeed should, be also an instrument of industrial progress."

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"Use your greatness, love, and kindness to change the world."

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"Identify darkness in the society and find ways to help illuminate it."

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"Everything is only a transition."

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"Every misfortune is a fortune."

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"You are born with the power to change your life by simply changing your thoughts."

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"People tend to resist a change into something new and different.But after it's succeded, they easily say that the change is a must."

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"To change the action, change thoughts first."

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"By changing-we become what we always wanted to be."

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"We must remember that we cannot change others, we can only change ourselves."

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"To introduce to people a radically difference paradigm for life is to give the best response."

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Leon Jouhaux
"A convention was drawn up on June 17, 1925, in which the principle of supervision, as opposed to that of simple propaganda, was recognized, thanks to the efforts of the labour members, of whom I was one."

Politics

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Leon Jouhaux
"My parents, and especially my mother, encouraged by the director of the local school which I was attending, wanted in spite of everything to send me to a National School of Arts and Crafts so that I could later become an engineer."

Family

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Leon Jouhaux
"At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also drew attention to the danger to the working classes inherent in the existence of international capitalist competition."

Creativity

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Leon Jouhaux
"True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told you that, having seen the reporter off on his way to make his deadline, I fell peacefully asleep."

Nature

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Leon Jouhaux
"This disaster did not force us to abandon our ideal; on the contrary, from the very first months of the conflict, it led us to define precisely the conditions for its realization."

Conflict

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Leon Jouhaux
"Furthermore, it is not distorting history to say that it was largely through the efforts and propaganda of our International Federation that the government of the U.S.S.R. was recognized by the majority of the great powers."

Government

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Leon Jouhaux
"The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons and supported every policy based on pacification and understanding."

Policy

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Leon Jouhaux
"From 1918 on, trade unionists were to express from the platforms of their congresses the workers' desire for peace through a rational organization of the world."

Peace

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Leon Jouhaux
"The working classes were becoming more and more sharply aware of the complex causes of international malaise."

Cause

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Leon Jouhaux
"I would not go so far as to say that the French trade unions attached greater importance to the struggle for peace than the others did; but they certainly seemed to take it more to heart."

Peace

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