Quote by Richard Trumka

I say let's go back to a truer use of the word 'freedom.' Let's start with President Franklin Roosevelt's Four Freedoms: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. I would add the freedom to bargain collectively. Those freedoms are under attack today.

I say let's go back to a truer use of the word 'freedom.' Le

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This quote emphasizes the need to redefine the concept of "freedom" by drawing inspiration from President Franklin Roosevelt's Four Freedoms. It highlights the essential freedoms of speech, expression, worship, and freedom from want and fear. Furthermore, the quote advocates for adding the freedom to bargain collectively as being equally important. By recognizing that these freedoms are currently under threat, the quote brings attention to the need to protect and prioritize these fundamental rights in modern society.

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