[Friedrich] Hayek is not protesting that things like child labor and stuff are good. He's just trying to show that when government… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The very longing for contentment that ought to drive us to simplicity of life and labors of love contents itself instead with… — John Piper Copy Share Image
There has been a noticeable decline in the labor factor in all wealthy countries in the past 20 years. The rich are… — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into the nest. He does not unearth the good that… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The signal instances of Providential goodness which we have experienced and which have now almost crowned our labors with complete success demand… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work is as valuable… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
In a condition of society and under an industrial organization which places labor completely at the mercy of capital, the accumulations of… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
The issue that's really, really concerning is that you have eight million prime age men who have dropped out of the labor… — James Vance Copy Share Image
“From our immersion in scarcity arise the habits of scarcity. From the scarcity of time arises the habit of hurrying. From the… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
I quit my day job the day my daughter was born. I remember flying to Cleveland and hitting a thunderstorm, which caused… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
The current health care takeover proposals feature a crucial payoff to Big Labor - a golden exemption from any tax on union… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
A minimum-wage law, a law that prevents employers and employees from entering into mutually beneficial economic exchanges, is as far from a… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
Look at Germany where 20 percent of the labor force is in manufacturing compared to about 8 percent in the United States.… — Edward Alden Copy Share Image
It is most certainly a good thing that the world knows only the beautiful opus but not its origins, not the conditions… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
But he alone having reached our deep corruption, he alone having taken upon himself our labors, he alone having suffered the punishments… — Eusebius Copy Share Image
The important role of union organizations must be admitted: their object is the representation of the various categories of workers, their lawful… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing. I feel the actors are being put through a… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
Whose are the truly labored sentences? From the weak and flimsy periods of the politician and literary man, we are glad to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The fruits of the earth do not more obviously require labor and cultivation to prepare them for our use and subsistence, than… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless paid with their labor. Taxing… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
In the course of the twenty-first century what may be called the "capital wage" could be added to the labor wage and… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There's so many people that are interested in film and especially in terms of the technology side of film, that suddenly the… — Rick McCallum Copy Share Image
He's not just the most powerful man in labor," Robert Kennedy had said in the wake of Hoffa's announcement; "he's the most… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Society is the offspring of leisure; and to acquire this forms the only rational motive for accumulating wealth, notwithstanding the cant that… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Capitalism cannot be reduced to one or a few features, but it does possess one relationship, central to its existence and operation,… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors, we may turn… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
These are the four abuses: desire to succeed in order to make oneself famous; taking credit for the labors of others; refusal… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The law-abiding citizen by his labor serves both himself and his fellow man and thereby integrates himself peacefully into the social order.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
TPP will require all countries that join the agreement to conform their laws and practices to fundamental labor rights and principles. Vietnam… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
The strategy we need to pursue is one of recovering our time - to push back on our hours of work. We… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Washington State has a strong tradition of a positive relationship - positive working relationship between labor and management, whether in the private… — Rob McKenna Copy Share Image
Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise,… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
An essential portion of any artist’s labor is not creation so much as invocation. Part of the work cannot be made, it… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I can't think of one other thing I do that even begins to compare to the joy I feel as a mom.… — Sandra Magsamen Copy Share Image
The welfare, the happiness, the energy and spirit of the men and women who do the daily workis the underlying necessity of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
These are the now-endangered markers of a civilized society: legally ordained minimum wages, child labor laws, workers safety and compensation laws, pure… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
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