The labor movement has a great role to play in our country today. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Our economies are built on the backs of all this unpaid labor that women do. — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
The silkworm spins out his life, and, wrapping himself in his labor, dies. — Phineas Quimby Copy Share Image
Small hands can handle a pen better. Lend your support to abolish child labor! — Kishore Bansal Copy Share Image
There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I do not live to play, but I play in order that I may live, and return with greater zest to the… — Plato Copy Share Image
The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trust, even when you don't see the results. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I did not know the work of mourning Is a labor in the dark We carry inside ourselves — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The artistic impulse seems not to wish to produce finished work. It certainly deserts us half-way, after the idea is born; and… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
Each needs the other: capital cannot do without labor, nor labor without capital. — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
If cheap immigrant labor is made unavailable, employers can hire Americans at a higher wage, or replace low-wage immigrant workers with technology… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I am grateful to those Members of Congress who worked so diligently to guide the Equal Pay Act through. It is a… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
A noiseless course, not meddling with the affairs of others, unattractive of notice, is a mark that society is going on in… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Always you have been told that work is a curse and labor a misfortune. But I say to you that when you… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
If CEOs insist that middle class Americans compete with cheap foreign labor, why not outsource the jobs of CEOs? If business is… — Lou Dobbs Copy Share Image
To have peace and not war, the drift toward a war economy, as facilitated by the moves and the demands of the… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
First time I got arrested, I knew somehow and some way, we would succeed. To go on the Freedom Ride to be… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The community itself didn't support the union. Now that's kind of interesting about [Barack] Obama, because Obama was supposedly a community organizer… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I see no reason why Indians who can give satisfactory proof of having by their own labor supported their families for a… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist — the right to life as the rich… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
Ah, many a one has started forth with hope and purpose high; Has fought throughout a weary life, and passed all pleasure… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
There is no worse material poverty than one that does not allow for earning one’s bread and deprives one of the dignity… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of the kids on the playground in… — John Green Copy Share Image