I think one of the things we need to do is to avoid the tra… - Walter Reuther

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I think one of the things we need to do is to avoid the tragic waste of human potential.

Walter Reuther

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Walter Philip Reuther (September 1, 1907 – May 9, 1970) was an American leader of organized labor and civil rights activist who built the United Auto Workers (UAW) into one of the most progressive labor unions in American history. He was the husband of May Reuther, and the brother of Victor G. Reuther and Roy L. Reuther. TOC

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Alternative Names: Walter P. Reuther • Walter Philip Reuther

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I think one of the things we need to do is to avoid the tragic waste of human potential. - Walter Reuther

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