top of page
Exlpore more Money quotes

"Second, we're spending a huge amount of money on technology so that everyone can check out laptops and portable phones. We're spending more money to write our existing information into databases or onto CD-ROM."

"We would take a little bit of money out of a huge increase in ballistic missile defense and put it in a place where it will do a lot of good, namely, in targeted pay increases to our enlisted personnel, particularly our NCOs and our junior warrant officers."

"Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s."

"I have been very lucky to find something I am good at and can make money at... Playing with Bruce was the embodiment of everything that a little kid could dream about."
Explore more quotes by 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."


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


"There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish."


"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."


"Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens."


"We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor."


"Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty."
bottom of page