Jimmy Carter Quotes

The Social Security program is a pact between workers and their employers that they will contribute to a common fund to ensure that those who are no longer part of the work force will have a basic income on which to live. It represents our commitment as a society to the belief that workers should not live in dread that a disability, death, or old age could leave them or their families destitute.

Jimmy Carter

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• On the landscape crew, I learned a lot from the other workers. We treated everybody equally, and we worked hard.

  

  Jack Dangermond
  • Learned
  • Landscape
  • Workers

• Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don't neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Time
  • Work
  • God

• Education - lifelong education for everyone - from toddlers to workers well advanced in their careers - is indeed an excellent investment for individuals and society as a whole.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Society
  • Education
  • Careers

• The fast-growing hospitality industry is very much in need of skilled workers. Thousands of workers will benefit from the outreach, English literacy and occupational skills.

  

  Elaine Chao
  • Growing
  • English
  • Industry

• This is a major victory for the workers, who will now get paid what they are entitled to and be compensated for health and safety precautions at their plants, ... I am pleased that Perdue has stepped forward to do the right thing.

  

  Elaine Chao
  • Health
  • Victory
  • Safety

• It will level the playing field, ... It will give American workers choice, confidence and also control.

  

  Elaine Chao
  • American
  • Control
  • Confidence

• Back in 1935, there were 42 workers for every retiree. Today, in regards to Social Security, we only have 3 workers for every retiree.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • Today
  • Workers
  • Social Security

• Until both employers' and workers' groups assume responsibility for chastising their own recalcitrant children, they can vainly bay the moon about "ignorant" and "unfair" public criticism. Moreover, their failure to impose voluntarily upon their own groups codes of decency and honor will result in more and more necessity for government control.

  

  Mary Barnett Gilson
  • Children
  • Control
  • Responsibility

• Until we devise means of discovering workers who are temperamentally irked by monotony it will be well to take for granted that the majority of human beings cannot safely be regimented at work without relief in the form of education and recreation and pleasant surroundings.

  

  Mary Barnett Gilson
  • Work
  • Education
  • Workers

• The bourgeoisie incites the workers of one nation against those of another in the endeavour to keep them disunited.

  

  Vladimir Lenin
  • Nations
  • Workers
  • Endeavor

• To prevent the workers from going to their work by standing in front of them is pure violence and must be given up.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Violence
  • Workers
  • Given Up

• In what do the activities of the Communist Parties consist? In what ways can they manifest themselves? These activities usually consist in the organization of working masses, in organizing meetings, demonstrations, strikes, etc. It is absolutely clear that American Communists cannot perform this in Soviet territory. The American workers are not in the U.S.S.R.

  

  Joseph Stalin
  • Workers
  • Activities
  • Soviet Territory

• If we close our eyes to the dark sides of the workers' State which we have helped to create, we shall never reach socialism.

  

  Leon Trotsky
  • Create
  • State
  • Socialism

• The clearer and deeper the public opinion of the world, in the first instance the opinion of the working masses, will understand the contradictions and the difficulties of the socialist development of an isolated country, the higher will it appreciate the results achieved. The less it identifies the fundamental methods of Socialism with the zigzags and errors of the Soviet bureaucracy, the less will be the danger that, by the inevitable revelation of these errors and of their consequences, the authority, not only of the present ruling group, but of the workers' State itself, may decline.

  

  Leon Trotsky
  • Consequences
  • Socialism
  • Workers

• Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Men
  • Workers
  • Reaping

• In Western-style Communism we would have to create an almost imaginary workers' image of themselves as the father-figure.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Workers
  • Communism
  • Father figure

• If you've found some way to educate yourself about engineering, stocks, or whatever it is, good employers will have some type of exam or interview and see a sample of your work.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Work
  • Way
  • Engineering

• At the time there was a hospital strike in New York and the Catholic hospitals were part of a general consortium, and the head of the consortium had decided that they were finally going to replace some of the striking workers. And I hear John O'Connor yelling, `Over my dead body will you replace any of those workers! They have a right to strike.' So I figured, `This is interesting.'

  

  Nat Hentoff
  • Interesting
  • Catholic
  • Workers

• The daring nature of Ford’s method is revealed when one realizes that a direct consequence of limiting the space is that when the allotted space is full, the workers feeding it must stop producing. Therefore, in order to achieve flow, Ford had to abolish local efficiencies. In other words, flow lines are flying in the face of conventional wisdom; the convention that, to be effective, every worker and every work center have to be busy 100% of the time.

  

  Eliyahu M. Goldratt
  • Achieve
  • Workers
  • Convention

• I want to do stories that inspire people.

  

  Naturi Naughton 3LW
  • People
  • Want
  • Inspire

• When we choose to follow Christ in faith rather than choosing another path out of fear, we are blessed with a consequence that is consistent with our choice.

  

  Quentin L. Cook
  • Fear
  • Faith
  • Path

• The Social Security program is a pact between workers and their employers that they will contribute to a common fund to ensure that those who are no longer part of the work force will have a basic income on which to live. It represents our commitment as a society to the belief that workers should not live in dread that a disability, death, or old age could leave them or their families destitute.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Workers
  • Employers
  • Social Security program