Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. – Lao Tzu
When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth it is the beginning of disorder. – Lao Tzu
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small. – Lao Tzu
Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. – Lao Tzu
It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label. – Barack Obama