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Because women of color were more likely to be in the paid labor force, they were more likely to recognize discrimination, so they were always leading the women's movement. Gloria Steinem
Women Recognize More Color Leading Likely Force Because Always Were Labor Discrimination Movement Paid
Even before the expansion of slave labor in the South and into the West, slavery was already an important source of northern profit, as was the already exploding slave trade in the Caribbean and South America. Banks capitalized the slave trade, and insurance companies underwrote it. Greg Grandin
Important Before Profit Caribbean Trade Insurance Insurance Companies Source West South South America Labor Expansion America Northern Banks Exploding Companies Even Slave Slavery
When labor migration is properly managed, it is a conduit for skills and wages to flow where they are most needed. It can, and must, be a triple-win, benefiting migrants and their families, their home country, and their destination. Guy Ryder
Home Destination Country Benefiting Must Properly Most Wages Labor Conduit Families Where Migration Skills Flow Needed
In the old 20th-century income distribution system, the shares of income going to capital, mainly in profits, and labor, in wages and non-wage benefits, were roughly stable. But that system is no more. Guy Standing
Benefits Old System Distribution More Shares Mainly Wages Were Labor Going Stable Capital Roughly Income Profits
What we can say with confidence is that the technological revolution is worsening inequality, due mostly to mechanisms that limit free markets. It is also bringing about disruptive change that is intensifying insecurity and may indeed lead to large-scale labor displacement. Guy Standing
Confidence Change Insecurity Free Revolution Indeed Say Markets About Free Markets Lead Also Mostly Limit Inequality Due Labor May Displacement Mechanisms Large-Scale Technological Bringing Disruptive
I'm a lobbyist and had a career lobbying. The guy who gets elected or the lady who gets elected president of the United States will immediately be lobbying. They would be advocating to the Congress, they'll be lobbying our allies and our adversaries overseas. They'll be asking the business community and labor unions. Haley Barbour
Business Will Community Congress Unions President Lobbying Lobbyist Our States Immediately Would Would-Be Guy Allies Had Adversaries Advocating Overseas Labor Gets Lady Elected Asking Business Community Who United United States Career
The monarchy is a labor intensive industry. Harold Wilson
Industry Labor Intensive Monarchy
There is no labor in which we engage but that there is a spirit telling us, 'Oh, you do not need to do that; it is a waste of time, and you ought to be engaged in something else.' Heber J. Grant
Time You Else Ought Telling Spirit Something Something Else Labor Oh Which Us Engage Engaged Waste Waste Of Time Need
New Zealand's been pretty quiet on human rights issues, which we will be taking rather more interest in, and in international labor issues. Helen Clark
Rights Will Human Rights Pretty Rather More Taking New Issues Been Labor Quiet Human Which Interest International Zealand
People in Tel Aviv can not imagine, but in 1990, here in Leipzig or Dresden, whoever wanted to buy a car had to wait 14 years. The East Germans worked like people in the West, but the fruits of their labor were harvested by a criminal regime. Helmut Kohl
Buy People Wait Car Criminal East Had Like Were West Years Labor Germans Wanted Fruits Regime Worked Whoever Here Imagine
True Americanism recognizes the enormous gravity of the social and labor problems which confront us. Henry Cabot Lodge
Problems Enormous True Labor Which Confront Social Us Americanism Gravity
Well, look, let me put it this way. Back in 2005, when I was a freshman, I - I was the first Democrat to support CAFTA. My labor union folks made me their number-one target. They came after me, and I'm still here. Henry Cuellar
Me Made First Back Way Folks Put Support Look Democrat Well Still Freshman Came Target Labor After Union Here
No family should have to depend on the labor of its children to put food on the table and no person should be forced to work in captivity. Hilda Solis
Work Food Family Depend Table Put Forced Labor Person Children Should Captivity
I saw the prospect of serving as labor secretary as a wonderful opportunity to further the policies that I have been fighting for my whole life, and I had to seize it. Hilda Solis
Life Wonderful Opportunity Fighting Saw Secretary Further Seize Had Prospect Policies Been Labor Whole Serving
Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for salvation when the threat of war arose. They hoped that the workers would never permit a war. Hjalmar Branting
War Before Hoped Would Threat More More Or Less Never Nevertheless Permit Were Labor Labor Movement Salvation Movement Turned Workers Ignorant Less Who International Many
A lot of crops depend on labor, but they're done by farmers that don't communicate with one another. They're never in the same room together. Howard Graham Buffett
Together Communicate Depend Crops Never Another Lot Labor Same Done Room Farmers
It was a labor of love and they did really well. Ian Hunter
Love Well Labor Did Really
Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets. Isabel Allende
Women World Own One Percent Percent Although Labor Than Less Assets Two-Thirds
As president, my father will change the labor laws put in place when women were not a significant portion of the workforce. He will make childcare affordable and accessible to all. He will fight for equal pay for equal work, and I will fight for this, too, right alongside of him. Ivanka Trump
Work Change Fight Women Father Will Pay Too President Significant Laws He Put Alongside Equal Equal Pay Make Him Equal Work Accessible Were Labor Affordable Childcare Place Workforce Portion Right
A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences. Jacques Maritain
Single Saves Idea Labor Infinity Experiences Us Right
Because women get more labor rights than men, meaning they get maternity leave, the employer prefers to hire men. Jair Bolsonaro
Rights Women Men More Employer Because Leave Hire Maternity Labor Than Get Meaning
The investment we're all looking for is actually saving labor... Look at what the internet is doing to retail. James Chanos
Internet Looking Saving Retail Investment Look Doing Labor Actually
The value of a currency is, ultimately, what someone will give you for it - whether in food, fuel, assets, or labor. And that's always and everywhere a subjective decision. James Surowiecki
Food You Decision Will Value Everywhere Someone Give Always Ultimately Subjective Labor Currency Whether Fuel Assets
In the struggle between capital and labor, more often than not capital has won, because the real source of value for most companies has historically been the hard assets that they owned and controlled. James Surowiecki
Struggle Value More Between Most Because Real Been Source Historically Won Labor Than Owned Controlled Often Capital Hard Companies Assets
If cheap immigrant labor is made unavailable, employers can hire Americans at a higher wage, or replace low-wage immigrant workers with technology and automation, which will create a smaller number of skilled jobs for Americans. Jan C. Ting
Technology Will Made Automation Immigrant Jobs Higher Cheap Smaller Employers Wage Hire Replace Labor American Which Create Workers Skilled Number
The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead. Jane Byrne
Business Late Rightly Always Chicago Labor Forged Mayor Moving Much Coalition Who Credit Belongs Kept
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