I thought and dreamed of nothing else but the steel works.

A factory can be closed down, its chimneys smokeless, waiting for the worker to come back to his job, and all will be peaceful. But the moment workers are imported, and the striker sees his own place usurped, there is bound to be trouble.

For my own part I am more interested in my work than its mere money value.

If more persons would get so enthused over their day's work that some one would have to remind them to go out to lunch there would be more happiness in the world and less indigestion.

There is not a man in power at our Bethlehem steel works today who did not begin at the bottom and work his way up.

Young men may enjoy dropping their work at five or six o'clock and slipping into a dress suit for an evening of pleasure; but the habit has certain drawbacks.

We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an uphill climb.