The distance between capital and labor is not a great gulf over which is swung a Niagara suspension bridge; it is only… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
When we look at women, we have to look at the significance of their work in a different way from the way… — Adele Logan Alexander Copy Share Image
It is for the State to take care that the economic conditions are such that the normal man who is not defective… — Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse Copy Share Image
By nature, man is lazy, working only under compulsion; and when he is strong we will always live, as far as he… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
What about precarious labor? It's actually not the most efficient form of labor at all. They were much more efficient when they… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Much of the present difficulty in industrial relations arises from the fact that too many employers as well as too many legislators… — Whiting Williams Copy Share Image
All men were created to busy themselves with the labor for the common good. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944. — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
Sport is a seductive metaphor (life as a game in which we gain victory through hard work, discipline, and visualizing success). but… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The head thinks, the hands labor, but it's the heart that laughs. — Liz Curtis Higgs Copy Share Image
What would you do if your country's welfare depended on labor? When a ship is in a storm it requires one captain. — Fritz Sauckel Copy Share Image
A labor strike will tear away a lot of the good things going for this league. — Ron Jaworski Copy Share Image
The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous... — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Some relaxation is necessary to people of every degree; the head that thinks and the hand that labors, must have some little… — Bernard Gilpin Copy Share Image
It is so rare to meet with a man outdoors who cherishes a worthy thought in his mind, which is independent of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
One thing that corporations do not do is give out money out of the goodness of their hearts. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The Fourteenth Amendment, after the civil war, in principle brought former slaves into the category of persons, theoretically. But if you actually… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Shall you complain who feed the world? Who clothe the world? Who house the world? Shall you complain who are the world,… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
To-day Massachusetts; and the whole of the American republic, from the border of Maine to the Pacific slopes, and from the Lakes… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Success can be attained in any branch of labor. There’s always room at the top in every pursuit. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy,… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor. — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
The advantage of a free market is that it allows millions of decision-makers to respond individually to freely determined prices, allocating resources… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
I worked in the Senate in the 1970s. I worked for the Labor, Public Welfare Committee, and we had Ted Kennedy and… — Angus King Copy Share Image