Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Of all the American educational system's problems, none is more severe than the academic year beginning before Labor Day. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate. — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread. — Thomas Hood Copy Share Image
If we don't have workers organized into labor unions, we're in great peril of losing our democracy. — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Temporarily in 1934 I became a department head in the German Labor Front and dealt with the improvement of labor conditions in… — Albert Speer Copy Share Image
“You have been complaining so long about your labour pains. It's time to show us your baby! What at all have you… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I don't see the minimum wage as a fight between capital and labor, between persistent small businesses and diligent employees. I think… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
That the policies - from energy to labor policies, trade policies, government policies relating to debt and deficits are all aligning in… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I am totally in line with the fact that I think wealth distribution for carmakers needs to be redimensioned to allow labor… — Sergio Marchionne Copy Share Image
Jewish history has been tragic to the Jews and no less tragic to the neighboring nations who have suffered them. Our major… — Samuel Roth Copy Share Image
After days and nights of incredible labor and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life. Nay, more, I… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Now, if we look at the way in which the labor movement itself has evolved over the last couple of decades, we… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Take away from the courts, if it could be taken away, the power to issue injunctions in labor disputes, and it would… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The primary cause of disorder and lawlessness today, as throughout history, is the poverty of the many in contrast to the affluence… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
My theory of self-made men is, then, simply this; that they are men of work. Whether or not such men have acquired… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
We're trying our best to develop sort of strategies. We have already turned into law a labor reform law that will allow… — Ricky Rossello Copy Share Image
If you are going to abolish slavery, that opens up all these other questions: what system of labor is going to replace… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
You must not allow yourselves to become discouraged. Missionary work brings joy, optimism, and happiness. Don't give Satan an opportunity to discourage… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Well, jobs are a great thing. You have to be a bit careful: If you raise the minimum wage, you’re encouraging labor… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Always reward your long hours of labor and toil in the very best way, surrounded by your family. Nurture their love carefully,… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
High birth is a gift of fortune which should never challenge esteem towards those who receive it, since it costs them neither… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
His Labor is a Chant - His Idleness -a Tune - Oh, for a Bee's experience Of Clovers, and of Noon! — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
I do labor - it's part of the process. Writing is no easier today than it was in the beginning: writing well… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The writer labors in isolation, yet all that intensive, lonely work is in the service of communicating, is an attempt to reach… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Difficult times are pregnant with glory moments just waiting to be birthed in the lives of those willing to labor through the… — Sharon Jaynes Copy Share Image
The most durable monument of human labor is that which recalls the wretchedness and nothingness of man. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath. — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Labor, therefore, is a duty from which no man living is exempt, without forfeiting his right to his daily bread. — Thomas F. Wilson Copy Share Image
I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer. — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
Failing to listen to the woman is one of the biggest mistakes a practitioner can make. — Helen Varney Copy Share Image
I think the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is as great as it is because it's become it's a labor of love. They love… — Charles Osgood Copy Share Image
All the money in the world doesn't lay one foot of highway, without the worker. Happy Labor Day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying,… — Mary Ellen Chase Copy Share Image
