My parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor. — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is but a truism that labor is most productive where its wages are largest. Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the… — Henry George Copy Share Image
There is no real wealth but the labor of people. Were the mountains of gold and silver, the world would not be… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Surely the writer is to address a world of laborers, and such therefore must be his own discipline. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
With QE3, we are essentially being bought out with our own money...and unemployment is being used to facilitate this process in a… — Catherine Austin Fitts Copy Share Image
The manner in which the hours of freedom are spent determines, no less than labor and war, the moral worth of a… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
It's a collective truth that slavery is wrong, that child labor is wrong, that gross inequality is wrong. God didn't send it. — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
And what is liberty, whose very name makes the heart beat faster and shakes the world? Is it not the union of… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Before the age of adulteration it was held that behind each work there stood some conception of its perfect execution. It was… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
“The first music I ever heard was only one hundred and sixty days after I was conceived. Da dum Da dum Da… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
We can't hire out our own inner work, but we can do the manual labor with delight and decency. — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Our labor here is brief, but the reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes… — Clare of Assisi Copy Share Image
From our perspective, as an antitrust enforcer, we're supposed to protect competition in all markets. That includes labor markets. — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same. — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
I have pleaded (labor's) case, not in the quavering tones of a feeble mendicant asking alms, but in the thundering voice of… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate farmers, liquidate real estate. It will purge the rottenness out of the system. High costs of living… — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
I never enjoyed writing a book more; indeed, it is the only one I remember in no sense as a labor but… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Most of the people that I went to school with - I went to secondary school - we were educated to go… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
Labor, with its coarse raiment and its bare right arm, has gone forth in the earth, achieving the truest conquests and rearing… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
In a country of such recent civilization as ours, whose almost limitless treasures of material wealth invite the risks of capital and… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour,… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
