Quotes of Unionist - somelinesforyou

“ The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him. ”

- Ernest Bevin

“ First they came for the Communists but I was not a Communist so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Socialists and the Trade Unionists but I was not one of them, so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Jews but I was not Jewish so I did not speak out… ”

- Martin Niemoeller

“ In Germany they came first for the Communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist… ”

- Martin Niemoeller

“ First they came for the Jews and I did not speak out — because I was not a Jew. Then they came for the communists and I did not speak out — because I was not a communist. Then they came for the trade unionists and I did not speak out — because I was not a trade unionist… ”

- Martin Niemテカller
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