John L. Lewis Quotes

Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.

John L. Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 12, 1880 - June 11, 1969

Topics

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Loyalty is about the party and the movement... if you want a better and more effective party, we've got to open ourselves up much more to our membership and our supporters.

Jeremy Corbyn

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As a songwriter, it's good to have criticism, and I like objective opinions.

John Gourley

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I had been watching the Emmys since I was probably 5 years old. Those shows, when you're a kid, it all seems like such a big, big deal, and only special certain people would win one of these big things like a Tony or an Emmy or an Oscar.

Megan Mullally

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My first toy was a box of transistors.

Ann Makosinski

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Every time you get on a stage or in front of a camera, the whole exercise is about imagination. You're constantly depicting something that doesn't exist, and trying to find the reality of it. Once you settle on that premise, everything else is a matter of degrees.

Ron Perlman

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A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

Ronald Knox

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Playing a fashion designer could be the bane of my existence because I am married to a fashion designer.

Lori Loughlin

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I knew from the time I was a young girl that I was destined to be a writer. I'm incredibly stubborn. The more someone tells me I can't do something, the harder I work to prove them wrong. My father's nickname for me when I was growing up was 'Hardhead.'

Lori Wilde

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I want to be the president of Columbia Records, maybe C.E.O. - kind of like L.A. Reid.

Juicy J

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It's easy to assume that just because you make something in small volumes, not using many tools, that there is integrity and care - that is a false assumption.

Jonathan Ive

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We've had enough with the gun shows where you can buy from private sellers with no FBI background check.

Dick Durbin

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Especially girls, but any kids exposed to music programs and arts programs do much better on their tests. They have a better chance of going to college. They can focus better. You know, we're not just automatons learning how to work machines and do engineering and math and science. All of that's great, but you've got to build a whole person.

Bonnie Raitt

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