For more than 150 years free men in our countries have had the opportunities to educate themselves, choose their own religions, select their own occupations, accumulate capital and invent better ways of doing things. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
Furthermore, the spirit of enterprise which had its first intellectual development in England has especially flourished here as well as throughout all of Canada, while the same spirit has become less virile in the land of its origin. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
Your future is still before you. Your land is a vast storehouse of mineral and agricultural wealth awaiting further development for the benefit of mankind. It potentialities are magnificent. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour’s work in terms of goods and services the employee must purchase in his daily living. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
Unfortunately, in collective bargaining one party or the other too often tries to gain an advantage – a bargain, like buying something in a store for less than it is worth. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
Many people do not realize that where unions have bargaining rights employers cannot raise wages or improve benefit plans any more than they can reduce them without of the consent of the union. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them. Charles E. Wilson Read Quote
