Then Obama gave a short, blunt, pro-labor speech.
here in a classic, pro-labor speech intended to lay down a political marker as much as fire up the troops.
A professor was dismissed from Cornell, for example, for a pro-labor speech that annoyed a powerful benefactor, and a prominent scholar at Stanford was dismissed because he annoyed donors with his views on the silver and immigration issues.
Bobby's rural labor rights speech to the hungry workers has never been archived.
But he did not give his annual Labor Day speech last week, and has not yet returned to Cairo, where protests rage daily about low wages.
Again and again, the two words — dignity and respect — came up in conversations and in labor leaders' speeches.
The post-Labor Day speech will introduce his strategy to promote economic growth and create jobs.
"It's hard to believe," said H. David Maxey, a former I.B.M. researcher who labored over speech synthesis throughout the 1960's, "but it took really top-notch people decades to do this".
Dr. Dean has stayed with his pro-labor stump speech in which he says he would not accept free-trade agreements unless they also included a guarantee that participating countries like Mexico and China allowed unions to organize their workers, too.
What advice would you give to President Obama as he prepares his post-Labor Day speech on job creation?
