George Meany Quotes


Labor never quits. We never give up the fight - no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.


Citations

Meany, George. "Labor Never Quits." The American Federationist, vol. 86, no. 11, AFL-CIO, Nov. 1979, p. 1.

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George Meany
George Meany
  • Born: August 16, 1894
  • Died: January 10, 1980
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  • Profession: Labor Leader

William George Meany was an American labor union leader for 57 years. He was the key figure in the creation of the AFL-CIO and served as the AFL-CIO's first president, from 1955 to 1979.