Teamsters Union Quotes

#1. 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.

Michelle Malkin

#2. The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision.

James P. Hoffa

#3. My father was a member of the Teamsters Union in California, where he helped to organize better health care for workers. My mother worked for more than 20 years on an assembly line.

Hilda Solis

#4. If we're all together, we have money, and we start to organize, you're going to see the Teamsters Union start to bloom.

James P. Hoffa

#5. In the ten years I was president of the Teamsters, I had raised the membership from eight hundred thousand to more than 2 million and made it the largest single labor union the world.

Jimmy Hoffa

#6. It's very passe to think women want to spend a fortune on clothes.

Tory Burch

#7. In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no 'works.' Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining ... . We demand this fraud be stopped.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#8. Even stealing a candy from a kid is cheating, and it is
devastating for that kid, don't define what would bother who,

Kavipriya Moorthy

#9. Aftera brief silence, Kenzie said, "Don't you believe in second chances?"
The room seemed a little colder, a little darker, as if a shadow had passed over the sun.
"Sonny Lee always said, 'Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.

Cinda Williams Chima

#10. We seldom get into trouble when we speak softly. It is only when we raise our voices that the sparks fly and tiny molehills become great mountains of contention.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#11. Man who loves like a woman becomes thereby a slave ; a woman, however, who loves like a woman

Friedrich Nietzsche

#12. 'Do the Right Thing' was my first union film. I looked at the rosters, and for the most part, it was white males. Especially the Teamsters. So we had some conversations.

Spike Lee

#13. We were only there for five days and during that time Tom was a bit annoyed that the French were more interested in me and my schoolgirl outfit than him and his long scarf.

Lalla Ward

#14. Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate.

Carolyn Crane

#15. Just because you're taught that something's right and everyone believes it's right, it don't make it right.

Mark Twain