When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same. — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
Man is naturally lazy, therefore he invents labor-saving devices. — Ignacy Jan Paderewski Copy Share Image
An army is strengthened by labor and enervated by idleness. — Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus Copy Share Image
Clamorous pauperism feastest While honest Labor, pining, hideth his sharp ribs. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
Fear invariably and universally induces disengagement, and disengagement is negative division of labor. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantages; great minds alone are excited by the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
It's going to be an emotional time for me to see where my great grandfather ministered. It's going to be great to… — Will Graham Copy Share Image
The thing I don't understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if it's all… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
The Labor Party is a party with no ideals, regulations or laws, and it is a party I will not be a… — Ami Ayalon Copy Share Image
“I want to have a bunch of kids so I can open a factory and have free labor. Beat that, China!” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
That's why I like my job so much, because at the end of the day they're fruits of labor that you don't… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
I do admire [Willie] Wonka. He's a true capitalist. His factory has zero government regulations, slave labor and an indoor boat. Wonderful. — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
I've come to learn that the choices I labor over and go back and forth about and ask a million people for… — Michelle Williams Copy Share Image
Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
I believe we must resolve the problem at our southern border with full regard to the problems and needs of Mexico. I… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I believe that labor is a blessing. It never was and never will be a curse. It is a blessed thing to… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The most important thing in industry is the person who does the industry, which is the worker…. Labor is the only source… — Eli Siegel Copy Share Image
In the late 19th century there was a major union organization, Knights of Labor, and also a radical populist movement based on… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Capital which overreaches for profits; labor which overreaches for wages, or a public which overreaches for bargains will all destroy such other.… — Owen D. Young Copy Share Image
If labor mainly, or to any considerable degree, serves the purpose of a police, to keep men out of mischief, it indicates… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Lincoln has accepted America as a biracial society. He's talking about giving at least some black men the right to vote. In… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
Labor, being itself a commodity, is measured as such by the labor time needed to produce the labor-commodity. And what is needed… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
This priesthood became a closed group, able to control enormous wealth and incomes, and concerned very largely with the study of the… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
I could see the road ahead of me. I was poor and I was going to stay poor. But I didn't particularly… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Labor unions have a long history of benefitting all workers, even those who are not members of unions, because everyone's wages go… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. When you're willing to stand up within the group and say, 'It is wrong for Black… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Most of the writers I know work every day, in obscurity and close to poverty, trying to say one thing well and… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, barns, cattle, and farming tools; for these… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image