“We must elevate the craft, protect its interests, advance wages, reduce the hours of labor, spread correct economic doctrines and cultivate a spirit of fraternity among the working people regardless of creed, color, nationality or politics. These principles are the foundation principles of our organization.” PeopleSpiritInterestHoursWorkPrinciplesEconomicColorProtectLaborOrganizationFoundationSpreadDoctrineCraftsLabourCreedsWagesReducingNationalityAdvancingCultivatingFraternityElevating Author:Peter J. McGuire
“When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct reward of which is that we are kept from much evil. As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.” HeartLife IsSpiritOrderFightingEvilDifficultProgressPlansBattleProtectTasksDirectDifficultyGood ThingsRewardsStriveRighteousCheerfulBracesDifficult Tasks Author:Vincent Van Gogh
“We must not only protect the country side and save it from destruction, we must restore what has been destroyed and salvage the beauty and charm of our cities ... Once our natural splendor is destroyed, it can never be recaptured. And once man can no longer walk with beauty or wonder at nature, his spirit will wither and his sustenance be wasted.” MenHas BeensCountrySpiritSidesNaturalWalksCitiesWonderProtectDestructionDestroyedCharmWildernessSplendorSustenanceSalvage Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“The factory of love encompasses all, but on some days, does it seem to be one of suffocation, squeezing its target too tightly? And on other days not tight enough? Or maybe that is the breath of a living love knowing when to protect, when to release, and when to protect again. For we are the products of an active love - the Father the creator, the Son the perfecter, the Spirit the supervisor - but just like in a factory, to deny the process is to ultimately create a defect of oneself.” DoeEnoughSeemsSpiritFatherProcessKnowingSonProductsProtectBreathsOneselfCreatorDenyActiveReleaseTargetFactoriesDefectsSqueezingSupervisors Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“I want to be indifferent to vengeance. It's degrading. Not having a spirit of vengeance protects me, internally.” WantSpiritProtectIndifferentVengeanceDegrading Author:Segolene Royal
“The tendency of organization is to kill out the spirit which gave it birth. Organizations do not protect the sacredness of the individual; their tendency is to sink the individual in the mass, to sacrifice his rights, and to immolate him on the altar of some fancied good.” SpiritIndividualRightsSacrificeBirthProtectMassOrganizationTendenciesAltarsSacredness Author:Angelina Grimke