Leon Jouhaux's Profile
Brief about Leon Jouhaux: By info that we know Leon Jouhaux was born at 1970-01-01. And also Leon Jouhaux is French Leader.
Some Leon Jouhaux's quotes. Goto "Leon Jouhaux's quotation" section for more.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.
Tags: Change, Progress, UnderstandTrue 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.
Tags: Nature, Patience, TrueOn completion of my military service, I went back to the factory and to the trade union.
Tags: Military, Service, UnionThe working classes were becoming more and more sharply aware of the complex causes of international malaise.
Tags: Becoming, Complex, WorkingA 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.
Tags: Principle, Simple, ThanksAt 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.
Tags: Attention, Idea, WorkingExpressing the thoughts of my comrades, I suggested, among other means, the organization of an international information service on inventories, on production, and on the needs of the various countries for raw materials.
Tags: Means, Service, ThoughtsFrom 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.
Tags: Desire, Express, PeaceFurthermore, 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.
Tags: Government, Great, HistoryI 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.
Tags: Heart, Peace, StruggleIn the report made on behalf of the C.G.T. we affirmed that the Peace Treaty should, in accordance with the spirit of workers' organizations, lay the first foundations of the United States of Europe.
Tags: Peace, Spirit, UnitedMy 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.
Tags: Mother, Parents, SchoolThe trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons and supported every policy based on pacification and understanding.
Tags: Based, Content, FarThis 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.
Tags: Force, Ideal, MonthsWe too, through lack of knowledge and of sufficiently mature reflection, mistook the visible outward appearance of the phenomenon for the phenomenon itself.
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