Twenty four hours a day, seven days a week, and 52 weeks a year, working people strive to make our country better for their communities and for future generations.
This Labor Day, we're paying respect to the around-the-clock efforts of families and activists by sharing inspiring quotes about and by the labor movement every hour on Twitter.
Amplify these messages on Twitter and see the full list, below:
1. Abraham Lincoln
2. J. David Cox Sr.
3. Tefere Gebre
4. Jon Soltz
5. Carmen Berkley
6. Eric Bunn Sr.
7. Augusta Y. Thomas
8. César Chávez
9. John F. Kennedy
10. Ella Baker
11. Jamal Watkins
12. Delores Huerta
13. Martin Luther King, Jr.
14. Mark Dimondstein
15. Paul Rinaldi
16. Mary Kay Henry
17.Bobby Harnage
18. Marc Bayard
19. Eleanor Roosevelt
20. Lauren Spangler
21. Mary Kay Henry
22. A. Phillip Randolph
23. Dwight D. Eisenhower
24. George Meany