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In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Authoritarian leaders will fear to impose it. - John Sweeney Quotes

In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Authoritarian leaders will fear to impose it.

American Businessman Democracy

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the products that they produce. This is as true in a global economy as a national one. - John Sweeney Quotes

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the products that they produce. This is as true in a global economy as a national one.

American Businessman Economy

For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the success of our economy by the breadth of our middle class, and the scope of opportunity offered to the poorest child to climb into that middle class. - John Sweeney Quotes

For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the success of our economy by the breadth of our middle class, and the scope of opportunity offered to the poorest child to climb into that middle class.

America American Businessman

This was a hard fought game on both sides. Jacobs showed great composure tonight the way he moved in and hit the ball with his head. - John Sweeney Quotes

This was a hard fought game on both sides. Jacobs showed great composure tonight the way he moved in and hit the ball with his head.

We have serious constitutional concerns about how the legislature drafted this portion of their budget. And I would not venture to speculate on whether the governor will veto this item. - John Sweeney Quotes

We have serious constitutional concerns about how the legislature drafted this portion of their budget. And I would not venture to speculate on whether the governor will veto this item.

I am hopeful that new leadership can open the door for Amtrak to work closely with Congress to achieve meaningful reforms. - John Sweeney Quotes

I am hopeful that new leadership can open the door for Amtrak to work closely with Congress to achieve meaningful reforms.

We have had a reduction in staff and we have had to tighten our belts in some of the different programs. - John Sweeney Quotes

We have had a reduction in staff and we have had to tighten our belts in some of the different programs.

We had several good opportunities on goal in the second half. We played well tonight, but we see where we need to improve. - John Sweeney Quotes

We had several good opportunities on goal in the second half. We played well tonight, but we see where we need to improve.

A record 53 percent of nonunion workers say they'd join a union tomorrow if given the chance - that's the highest percentage in 20 years. It is our job to reach out to them. - John Sweeney Quotes

A record 53 percent of nonunion workers say they'd join a union tomorrow if given the chance - that's the highest percentage in 20 years. It is our job to reach out to them.

A core part of the global market is what might be called the 'Nike Economy' - footloose companies that play countries against one another while seeking subcontractors with the lowest wages and cheapest conditions. - John Sweeney Quotes

A core part of the global market is what might be called the 'Nike Economy' - footloose companies that play countries against one another while seeking subcontractors with the lowest wages and cheapest conditions.

A lot of people are talking, saying the sophomore class is the one that is going to get us back to where we were. But hard work is the only thing that is going to get us there. ... Our talent alone isn't going to get us very far. - John Sweeney Quotes

A lot of people are talking, saying the sophomore class is the one that is going to get us back to where we were. But hard work is the only thing that is going to get us there. ... Our talent alone isn't going to get us very far.

Class

The Bush administration staunchly opposed legislation which would preserve overtime pay for all workers. - John Sweeney Quotes

The Bush administration staunchly opposed legislation which would preserve overtime pay for all workers.

American Politician

This is a result of federal clarifications regarding Medicaid's reimbursement of providers for emergency services to illegal aliens. - John Sweeney Quotes

This is a result of federal clarifications regarding Medicaid's reimbursement of providers for emergency services to illegal aliens.

We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace. - John Sweeney Quotes

We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace.

American Businessman

American workers, ... fervently support rights to protect economic security, equal opportunity and reasonable working conditions but they see real gaps. - John Sweeney Quotes

American workers, ... fervently support rights to protect economic security, equal opportunity and reasonable working conditions but they see real gaps.

Bush reversed his decision after a public outcry and bipartisan opposition to his worker pay cut in the House and Senate. - John Sweeney Quotes

Bush reversed his decision after a public outcry and bipartisan opposition to his worker pay cut in the House and Senate.

Employers are all too eager to exploit workers. This is no time to make that easier. What a double tragedy it would be to allow the destruction of Hurricane Katrina to depress living standards even further. Taking advantage of a national tragedy to get rid of a protection for workers the corporate backers of the White House have long wanted to remove is nothing less than profiteering. - John Sweeney Quotes

Employers are all too eager to exploit workers. This is no time to make that easier. What a double tragedy it would be to allow the destruction of Hurricane Katrina to depress living standards even further. Taking advantage of a national tragedy to get rid of a protection for workers the corporate backers of the White House have long wanted to remove is nothing less than profiteering.

We are making this strike our strike. - John Sweeney Quotes

We are making this strike our strike.

We depend a lot on the guy upstairs in dire times, in addressing our concerns and looking for help. - John Sweeney Quotes

We depend a lot on the guy upstairs in dire times, in addressing our concerns and looking for help.

Working people are under the worst attack in 80 years. Never has there been a stronger need for a stronger union movement. - John Sweeney Quotes

Working people are under the worst attack in 80 years. Never has there been a stronger need for a stronger union movement.

I mean, we're trying to protect the interests of working families and these attacks in several different areas have been directed at workers. - John Sweeney Quotes

I mean, we're trying to protect the interests of working families and these attacks in several different areas have been directed at workers.

We cannot afford to stand by and wait for the federal government to take action. So we're going to take it on state by state. - John Sweeney Quotes

We cannot afford to stand by and wait for the federal government to take action. So we're going to take it on state by state.

There is such a thing as offensive momentum. Goals you do get tend to come in bunches because you have a rhythm. - John Sweeney Quotes

There is such a thing as offensive momentum. Goals you do get tend to come in bunches because you have a rhythm.

Goals

Working people are not just fed up -- they are ready to get active to set our country in a different direction, one state at a time. - John Sweeney Quotes

Working people are not just fed up -- they are ready to get active to set our country in a different direction, one state at a time.

We are not sure whether they are allowed to use this or not. - John Sweeney Quotes

We are not sure whether they are allowed to use this or not.

Politics is politics. We will expect a spirited campaign. I've had pretty solid majorities in this district. - John Sweeney Quotes

Politics is politics. We will expect a spirited campaign. I've had pretty solid majorities in this district.

We have many unusual items for the silent auction, which will surely allow us to reach our goal of $40,000 from this event. - John Sweeney Quotes

We have many unusual items for the silent auction, which will surely allow us to reach our goal of $40,000 from this event.

The budget also proposes bringing the total annual state spending on education to nearly $17 billion, or 72 percent higher than when (Pataki) took office. As a result, today New Yorkers spend more than $12,000 per pupil to support public education - virtually the highest amount in the nation. - John Sweeney Quotes

The budget also proposes bringing the total annual state spending on education to nearly $17 billion, or 72 percent higher than when (Pataki) took office. As a result, today New Yorkers spend more than $12,000 per pupil to support public education - virtually the highest amount in the nation.

That [videotape] was a small snippet of what actually transpired that day. - John Sweeney Quotes

That [videotape] was a small snippet of what actually transpired that day.

I'm a little bit insulted. Don't say 'We're jeopardizing public safety.' That's not right and it's not accurate. All I'm asking for is answers. - John Sweeney Quotes

I'm a little bit insulted. Don't say 'We're jeopardizing public safety.' That's not right and it's not accurate. All I'm asking for is answers.

There's a mean spirit behind some of these initiatives that are going on, and ergonomics is a classic example. This has never been done with occupational safety and health. - John Sweeney Quotes

There's a mean spirit behind some of these initiatives that are going on, and ergonomics is a classic example. This has never been done with occupational safety and health.

We will be working together at the UNI conference. Every single union, whether in the AFL-CIO or outside, should be heavily focused on organizing. - John Sweeney Quotes

We will be working together at the UNI conference. Every single union, whether in the AFL-CIO or outside, should be heavily focused on organizing.

The AFL-CIO needs a strong and united Teamsters union, and it needs the involvement of Jim Hoffa. I look forward to sitting down with him at his first opportunity. - John Sweeney Quotes

The AFL-CIO needs a strong and united Teamsters union, and it needs the involvement of Jim Hoffa. I look forward to sitting down with him at his first opportunity.

I know the guys are excited. We have talked for a long time about putting this program among the elite in Onslow County. I'm not saying that this win seals it, but it's important to be able to play with (Swansboro). - John Sweeney Quotes

I know the guys are excited. We have talked for a long time about putting this program among the elite in Onslow County. I'm not saying that this win seals it, but it's important to be able to play with (Swansboro).

I've been hearing more workers -- including former Enron workers -- say they now wish they'd had a union. - John Sweeney Quotes

I've been hearing more workers -- including former Enron workers -- say they now wish they'd had a union.

Over the last several years, we've been able to find positions for all our graduates. Anyone who wanted a position got one, more or less. - John Sweeney Quotes

Over the last several years, we've been able to find positions for all our graduates. Anyone who wanted a position got one, more or less.

Maryland's working families have sent a clear message to local governments across the country and corporate America by demanding health care fairness -- and winning. - John Sweeney Quotes

Maryland's working families have sent a clear message to local governments across the country and corporate America by demanding health care fairness -- and winning.

The bottom line is that our health care system is broken, but it didn't just split open. Big companies like Wal-Mart are pulling it apart and profiting at taxpayers' expense. - John Sweeney Quotes

The bottom line is that our health care system is broken, but it didn't just split open. Big companies like Wal-Mart are pulling it apart and profiting at taxpayers' expense.

A long-term strategic grass-roots campaign will follow in each state in the coming weeks and months. - John Sweeney Quotes

A long-term strategic grass-roots campaign will follow in each state in the coming weeks and months.

Why should a company like Wal-Mart -- who made $10 billion last year alone -- be able to force taxpayers to foot the bill for their health-care costs? - John Sweeney Quotes

Why should a company like Wal-Mart -- who made $10 billion last year alone -- be able to force taxpayers to foot the bill for their health-care costs?

We have put aside our anger and disappointment and we are doing everything in our power to get back together. - John Sweeney Quotes

We have put aside our anger and disappointment and we are doing everything in our power to get back together.

We checked and he wasn't given any preferential treatment. - John Sweeney Quotes

We checked and he wasn't given any preferential treatment.

We've decided it's time for us to take a stand. - John Sweeney Quotes

We've decided it's time for us to take a stand.

We're opposed to permanent normal trade relations at this time. We support trade. We support the fact that globalization is here to stay, but we want to make sure it's working for working families. - John Sweeney Quotes

We're opposed to permanent normal trade relations at this time. We support trade. We support the fact that globalization is here to stay, but we want to make sure it's working for working families.

Eight years of Clinton-Gore haven't been enough to repair the damage of 12 years of Reagan and Bush. Al Gore is running for president as the champion of working families and unions. - John Sweeney Quotes

Eight years of Clinton-Gore haven't been enough to repair the damage of 12 years of Reagan and Bush. Al Gore is running for president as the champion of working families and unions.

Working families need and deserve Supreme Court justices who understand and respect the importance of hard-fought rights and protections, not justices who take an unduly narrow view of the law. - John Sweeney Quotes

Working families need and deserve Supreme Court justices who understand and respect the importance of hard-fought rights and protections, not justices who take an unduly narrow view of the law.

I think we should just get a cat. - John Sweeney Quotes

I think we should just get a cat.

Wages are flat or falling. Health care costs for families with employer coverage shot up 79 percent from 1996 to 2003. Imagine the hit on families struggling to make it without job-based coverage. - John Sweeney Quotes

Wages are flat or falling. Health care costs for families with employer coverage shot up 79 percent from 1996 to 2003. Imagine the hit on families struggling to make it without job-based coverage.

We will look to the lessons of the Maryland victory as we move forward with out 'Fair Share Health Care' initiative. - John Sweeney Quotes

We will look to the lessons of the Maryland victory as we move forward with out 'Fair Share Health Care' initiative.

Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global system safe for decent societies. - John Sweeney Quotes

Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global system safe for decent societies.

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