Out Of The Agony And Travail Of

The Union Miner Cannot Agree To The Acceptance Of A Wage Principle Which Will Permit His Annual Earnings And His Living Standards To Be Determined By The Hungriest Unfortunates Whom The Non-union Operators Can Employ.

I Have Pleaded (labor's) Case, Not In The Quavering Tones Of A Feeble Mendicant Asking Alms, But In The Thundering Voice Of The Captain Of A Mighty Host, Demanding The Rights To Which Free Men Are Entitled.

In The Steel Industry The Corporations Generally Have Accepted Collective Bargaining And Negotiated Wage Agreements With The Committee For Industrial Organization.

The Organization And Constant Onward Sweep Of This Movement Exemplifies The Resentment Of The Many Toward The Selfishness, Greed And The Neglect Of The Few.

Let The Workers Organize. Let The Toilers Assemble. Let Their Crystallized Voice Proclaim Their Injustices And Demand Their Privileges. Let All Thoughtful Citizens Sustain Them, For The Future Of Labor Is The Future Of America.