To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor, or as nearly as possible, is a worthy object of any… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn! — Phoebe Cary Copy Share Image
There are treasures in books that all the money in the world cannot buy, but the poorest laborer can have for nothing. — Anonymous 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
In proportion as capital accumulates, the lot of the laborer, be his payment high or low, must grow worse. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I work as diligently on my canvases as the laborers do in their fields. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
You were only truly patriotic if you had a laborer for a grandfather and were glad of it. — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
Eye-popping tales of growing income inequality are hardly new. By now, nearly every American must be painfully aware of the widening pay… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
The more they lack material things, the more they indulge themselves when they can, but the less is their satisfaction with this… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
Labor, in itself, is neither elevating or otherwise. It is the laborer's privilege to ennoble his work by the aim with which… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
My father loved me so much that he did not want me to be a laborer or anything. I dont know if… — Joe Pesci Copy Share Image
It is a society of laborers which is about to be liberated from the ferrets of labor, and this society does no… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Reduce the supply of black labor by colonizing the black laborer out of the country, and by precisely so much you increase… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There is nothing but a lack of social vision to prevent us from paying an adequate wage to every American citizen whether… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The gold-digger is the enemy of the honest laborer, whatever checks and compensations there may be. It is not enough to tell… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We have no paupers ... The great mass of our [United States] population is of laborers; our rich, who can live without… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Couldn't we end this interview with what I really want to say? That what the world really needs is a real feeling… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
In America, no other distinction between man and man had ever been known but that of persons in office exercising powers by… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I'm not the creative one. I know that. If Rory Storm hadn't come along... and then The Beatles... I would have continued… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
As it becomes more and more difficult to get land, so will the virtual enslavement of the laboring-classe s go on. As… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Machines have no political opinions, but they have profound political effects. They demand a strict regimentation of time, and, by abolishing the… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
...America didn't have to fight scarcity and we all felt guilty before people who still had to struggle for bread and freedom… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
We know, Southern men declare that their slaves are better off than hired laborers amongst us. How little they know, whereof they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Whatever capital you divert to the support of a shiftless and good-for-nothing person is so much diverted from some other employment, and… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
“Incarnate ugliness, and yet alive! What would become of them all? Perhaps with the passing of the coal they would disappear again,… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Million times better than me that day laborers are the back-breaking work and sleep at night exhausted and asleep onthe sidewalk is,… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Mr. Ware has no right to discharge any of his laborers on account of their political opinion. — Charles E. Merrill Copy Share Image
When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“Planters responded to labor demands and laborers’ unity by purchasing more African people and luring Whiteness away from Blackness.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
Auditioning for television shows - to find a guy who has a lot of experience as a laborer is a bit of… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
society has no qualms about a masseuse who is paid for touching people, or about laborers, or professional athletes or dancers, all… — Sydney Biddle Barrows Copy Share Image