FastSaying

As industry's tycoons of the Thirties got their wings clipped, labor's leaders in the Eighties are getting their wings clipped. Not because of any class-related antagonism, but because any excess, ultimately, is its own undoing.

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

AntagonismAnyBecauseEightiesExcessGettingGotIndustryLaborLeadersOwnThirtiesUltimatelyWings

Related Quotes

It's hard to get wage gains when you've got a persistently excess labor supply.
— Bill Conerly
ExcessLabor
By my count, more business leaders have failed and derailed because of arrogance than any other character flaw.
— Harvey Mackay
AnyArroganceBecause
Plant closings [and increased] labor productivity won't address the root cause of profitless prosperity. The root cause is increasing excess supply, which is causing price deflation.
— Gary Lapidus
ExcessLaborProductivity
I've got to admit it's getting better. It's a little better all the time.
— Paul McCartney
AdmitBetterGetting
We are in intensified negotiations with union leaders in order to reach consensual agreements that reduce labor costs by $1.4 billion annually.
— Doug Steenland
LaborLeadersOrder