To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe. — Homer Copy Share Image
The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour — James Connolly Copy Share Image
Nothing will demoralize the nation so much as that we should learn to despise labour. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
And yet without labour there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceivable. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I want a Labour Party that is more democratic, more open and listens to its members. — Diane Abbott Copy Share Image
Labour has converted to Europe because Europe has converted to socialism. — Roy Hattersley Copy Share Image
I have considered voting Conservative because I am so against the Labour party. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and… — John Owen Copy Share Image
I did not enter the Labour Party 47 years ago to have our manifesto written by Dr Mori, Dr Gallup and Mr Harris — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
There are plenty of people who don't want change - the Labour Party, some of their militant trade union friends like Unite… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I have always suspected that the reading is right, which requires many words to prove it wrong; and the emendation wrong, that… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
First, you have to have fun. Second, you have to put love where your labour is. Third, you have to go in… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
But a rise in the wages of labour would not equally affect commodities produced with machinery quickly consumed, and commodities produced with… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
It is now in Gordon Brown's - and the Labour party's - best interests for those seeking the prime minister's immediate departure… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
“Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Is the Labour Party to remain a democratic party in which the right of free criticism and free debate is not merely… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
Keynes tried to show that market economies could settle in equilibrium states in which the labour market did not clear, and in… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
The international human rights framework is a vital component and engine for promoting global values. Governments have signed up to this international… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
My view is that you still, in order to win from the Labour perspective, have to have a strong alliance with business… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“Why are you all wasting human labour and the world’s wealth in building machinery to commit mass murder – creatures that for… — Eden Phillpotts Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, four-fifths of the earth's surface is covered by seas; that is unquestionably too much; the world's surface, the map of oceans… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
The American model was celebrated by Thatcherites and New Labour alike, California worshipped as the model of the future, 'Anglo-Saxon' embalmed as… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
No passion is stronger in the breast of man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I've been in politics all my life. In 1945, I committed my first act of civil disobedience during the election campaign for… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
There is no other Parliament like the English. For the ordinary man, elected to any senate, from Perisa to Peru, they may… — Josiah Wedgwood Copy Share Image
And whereas many men, by accident unevitable, become unable to maintain themselves by their labour; they ought not to be left to… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
When you meet anyone in the flesh you realize immediately that he is a human being and not a sort of caricature… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When our people were fed out of the common store, and laboured jointly together, glad was he could slip from his labour,… — John Smith Copy Share Image
I perceived that I was on a little round grain of rock and metal, filmed with water and with air, whirling in… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
This labour of the artist to discover a means of apprehending beneath matter and experience, beneath words, something different from their appearance,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government. — John Pilger Copy Share Image
Labour is at its best when we understand how the country has changed and we adapt to new circumstances. — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
In reality, when it comes to female frontbenchers, Labour are still starting the race well in the lead. — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease! — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image