"The capitalist workplace is one of the most profoundly undemocratic institutions on the face of the Earth. Workers have no say over decisions affecting them. If workers sat on the board of directors of democratically operated self-managed enterprises, they wouldn't vote for the wildly unequal distribution of profits to benefit a few and for cutbacks for the many."

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Source : "The Progressive Interview". Interview with Ed Rampell, www.democracyatwork.info. April 10, 2014.

Richard D. Wolff

#Self Quotes #Decision Quotes #Voting Quotes

“Poppies bleed petals of sheer excess. You and I, this sweet battle ground.”
“While a defeat for Obamacare in the Court would be nice, the defeat of President Obama at the polls on November 6 is crucial. If electoral victory is achieved, Obamacare can and will be repealed - and more judges of a constitutionalist persuasion will be appointed by the next president.”
“It is absurd to quote religion or God or religious doctrines to render the people as lowest castes.”

Source : Collected works of Periyar E.V.R., p. 511, 2005.
“Sometimes when you're given hurdles, it makes you more creative in the end.”

Source : "Judy Greer Has the Perfect Solution for Coping With Stress in Her New AOL Short" by Jessica Radloff, www.glamour.com. May 5, 2014.
“I had someone at the Houston police station shoot me with ***** so I could do a story about it. The experience was a special kind of hell. I came out understanding full well how one could be addicted to 'smack,' and quickly.”
“It was very natural that people just think of me as a comic actor.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love living. I love that I'm alive to love my age. There are many people who went to bed just as I did yesterday evening and didn't wake this morning. I love and feel very blessed that I did. I love, too, that I know a little more today than I did yesterday, or I simply know it more profoundly.”
“Everybody comes to the journalist with an agenda.”

Source : "Shepard Smith: What I've Learned (with Video!)" by Mark Warren, www.esquire.com. December 15, 2008.

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