Show Future of Labor Promising Declares Samuel Gompers rs ii p. p Message to American People I By SAMUEL GOMPERS President American Federation of Labor W Sept 1 On On this Labor day it is fitting VV Yv to say that the I future ture of our great movement is promising promising promis promis- ing beyond measure We shall in due time achieve all good things Today our movement is stronger than ever more united than ever v r and in more complete corn com and more harmonious re relations relations re- re lations with the the- theother other other- labor i movements of the Americas Ar than ban ever before 3 C c We are not to given fanciful dreaming but Ave we move steadily steadily stead stead- ily forward w working each day in the light of that thai days day's wis wisdom wisest wis- wis best always 7 dom doing our est rr M and always bringing a little littlemore more o of light and hope and progress into each succeeding aay r It is Is our great aim aim to be helpful in in all human affairs and we regard Labor day as a time fitting for reflection upon those things Our concern is with the welfare of the masses in all countries countries- y everywhere everywhere in and we look forward to greater S i achievements greater progress L greater freedom and greater human happiness We are never satisfied because there are always gains for which to strive but we do not undervalue what we have And in surveying what we have we may on this day express gratification and confidence in the future Copyright 1924 NEA Inc |