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When the employer can divide you and pit white against black, American-born against foreign-born, he can divide and rule and exploit everyone.

— Walter Reuther Address before the annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (1957)

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Address before the annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Detroit, Michigan, June 26, 1957, as quoted in Walter P Reuther: Selected Papers (1961), by Henry M. Christman, p. 197

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