Anker JÃ¸rgensen quotes

Anker JÃ¸rgensen quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We still have a lot of work to do when it comes to democracy. We have political democracy but not economic democracy.”
-- Anker JÃ¸rgensen

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“Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.”
“I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.”
“We want the full works of citizenship with no reservations. We will accept nothing less . . . This condition of freedom, equality, and democracy is not the gift of gods. It is the task of men, yes, men, brave men, honest men, determined men.”
“Winning Democracy for the Negro is winning the war for Democracy”
“I told the students that we can exert pressure without resorting to violence, and that we can move towards democracy without violence; that way, God will allow it.”
“growth requires purposeful division. Responsible dissent is the essence of democracy.”
“The facile economic and psychological debunking of the theoretical life cannot do away with its irreducible beauties.”
“I would say that workers in general, and white workers particularly, are correct that their economic wellbeing is deteriorating.”

Source : "Andy Stern: The exit interview". Interview with Ezra Klein, voices.washingtonpost.com. April 14, 2010.
“All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.”
“We all knew this. We all knew that it would take more time than any of us want to dig ourselves out of this hole created by this economic crisis.”

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