Union Quotes

Keeping the Union together, freeing slaves and being assassinated all added up to creating 'Lincoln the myth.' He overcame a lot of his own prejudices and became what many would consider the first black man's president.

Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.

Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas.

A likely source for terrorists seeking to buy or steal nuclear materials is the former Soviet Union.

The result of this union would be, not the fortuitous result of a series of approximations and concessions, but the harmonious synthesis of two aspects of a single thought.

I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I've been doing it ever since.

The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.

If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword.

I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.

In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.

Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence.

I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.

Barack Obama and Jimmy Hoffa are like Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Lady Gaga and hype, the 'Jersey Shore' cast and hairspray: inseparable. The president can no more disown the Teamsters Union's leader than he can disown his own id.

The institutions of the European Union, and the states that belong to this union, each and every one, are paying the price of our failures, hesitations and contradictions. We should each ask ourselves how personally responsible we are.

Castro couldn't even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in the toilet.

In Cleveland there is legislation moving forward to ban people from wearing pants that fit too low. However, there is lots of opposition from the plumber' union.

Ordinary people who have lots of good ideas want more than a suggestion box, and they need a union to represent that thinking.

I came from a family where joining a union was the expected thing to do. I've always believed that the relationship between an employer and an individual worker is fundamentally unequal.

We all remember Abraham Lincoln as the leader who saved our Union. Founder of the Republican Party.

Make it a priority to have at least eight months of living costs set aside in a federally insured bank or credit union account.

If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. But if you grew up in Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union is controlling everything and killing people, then you think capitalism is liberating. Neither of those two things are true and it doesn't take a lot brains to understand this.

Europe has a lot of strength. We need to pool that strength, and I am very much in favour of that - more of a deeper political union.

I will work for Bulgaria's strategic choice - Bulgaria's membership in the European Union and NATO. I think it is also extremely important to revive Bulgaria's relations with Russia, Ukraine and other strategic partners.

We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would have to devalue their currencies.

Obviously, there is diversity, but Europe is a union of diversity.

There have been major disagreements within the European Union.

We believe that the European Union is facing a truly historic choice.

I think that we must come together progressively, with the British, the Germans, the Spanish, the Italians and with the new members of the European Union, we must make an effort to forge closer links.

Well, we know that eighteen years after that solemn declaration it was disregarded, and the Irish Parliament, which lasted for five hundred years, was destroyed by the Act of Union. Gentlemen, the Act of Union was carried by force and fraud, by treachery and falsehood.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

I'm pro Union.

As the political leaders of Europe meet to save the euro and European Union, so should religious leaders.

By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.

In a Union of 15 now, you must take into account the sensibilities of everyone.

I am not a man of my party. I do not talk only to socialists and union leaders.

Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.

Now it's a fully realized production but for the fact that we're holding our scripts in our hand and some of us used them, and some of us didn't and you have to by union rules hold the script. You don't have to use them but you gotta hold them.

The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived.

We don't want protectionism at the heart of the European Union.

I represent the concept that pluralism is essential, union pluralism. I made an oath about this.

We shall not yield to violence. We shall not be deprived of union freedoms. We shall never agree with sending people to prison for their convictions.

I promised to empower the taxpayer - instead of a handful of big government union bosses.

My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer.

The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.

Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.

I remain committed to a balanced policy, which will protect our national interests both on our eastern border - I mean with Russia - and of course with the European Union.

Social Democratic and trade union organs have approved of the illegal invasion of Belgium, of the massacre of suspected guerrillas, as well as their wives and children, as well as the destruction of their homes in various towns and districts.

In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job unless you were really worth it.

When I handed over the names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union, I had come to the conclusion that the loss of these sources to the U.S. would not compromise significant national defense, political, diplomatic interests.

I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.

I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union.

I knew quite well, when I gave the names of our agents in the Soviet Union, that I was exposing them to the full machinery of counterespionage and the law, and then prosecution and capital punishment.

I said in court a long time ago that I didn't see that the Soviet Union was significantly helped by the information I gave them, nor that the United States was significantly harmed.

Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.

Perhaps my information hurt the Soviet Union more than it helped. I have no idea. It was not something I ever discussed with the KGB officers that I was dealing with.

The difficulties of conducting espionage against the Soviet Union in the Soviet Union were such that historically the Agency had backed away from the task.

By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.

The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.

Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.

Even in the former Soviet Union, they have good copies of my movies.

These wrestlers aren't organized. They have no union, no pension and no insurance. You meet wrestler after wrestler who sold out Madison Square Garden ten years ago, basically running on fumes today. There's a lot of drama there.

I love this country, but the union jack leaves me cold.

I was on my own union council for twenty-odd years.

A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union like any state.

By the way, the European Union Member States together - even the euro area Member States together - are by far the biggest contributors to the IMF.

Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.

The euro area must not be treated as an 'opt out' from the European Union.

To denigrate the union movement in this way is to denigrate the right and the ability of people who are not rich to organize and to accomplish things together.

The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe.

No matter who becomes chancellor, Poland and Germany will remain neighbours, strategic partners, not only within the European Union, but also world partners, and I don't believe anything could change in our relations.

I think my track record speaks for myself... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate.

All revolutions are spiritual at the source. All my activities have the sole purpose of achieving a union of hearts.

A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and degrade religion.

The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States.

If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.