Samuel Gompers

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- Union Leader January 27 , 1850 - December 13 , 1924 Amazon Top 10 Quotes by Samuel Gompers Read full biography

Time and again, under the lure of new ideas, I went to Laurrell with glowing enthusiasm. Laurrel would gently say, 'Study your union card, Sam, and if the idea doesn't square with that, it ain't...

Samuel Gompers

Samuel Gompers moved to the cigarmaker David Hirsch & Company - 1873. Karl Laurrell took Gompers under his wing, challenging his more simplistic ideas and urging Gompers to put his faith in the organized economic movement of trade unionism rather than the socialist political movement.


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