Sweatshops Quotes

It looks like these illegal workers were hired by contractors and not directly by Wal-Mart. Is this really bad press or slightly bad press? I think it's the latter. If Wal-Mart was hiring from sweatshops, that would be much worse. - Mark Mandel

It is unconscionable that taxpayer dollars are funding sweatshops. - Edgar Romney

In no small measure, this bill is going to be signed this afternoon because Kathie Lee Gifford and Frank Gifford made this a personal crusade, to take these steps to put sweatshops out of business in New York state. - George Pataki

If Guess did not live up to its agreement, if it did not police its cutting and sewing shops to be sure that there were no sweatshops, that the laws were not violated, then it is coming off our Trendsetter list. - Robert Reich

I loved protesting against sweatshops. Now that they are gone I won't have much to do or talk about with my friends. Maybe we'll start protesting against something else now. I thinking the war in Iraq would be a good starting point, or maybe even world hunger and AIDS, you know stuff like that. - Prince Albert

Be quiet, or my wife will take away your first born and make him or her work in one of her sweatshops! - Marc Anthony

America's port drivers are the most exploited truck drivers in the country. Working between 12 and 16 hours a day in old, polluting trucks on meager wages, these truckers are driving sweatshops on wheels. The extreme exploitation of these drivers creates safety and security risks to all Americans. - Jim Hoffa