A foul-mouthed oaf, a drunken laborer lying in a drain, a beaten wife with blackened eyes and torn clothes, cannot be made… — Joyce Cary 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
So many sins against the poor cry out to high heaven! One of the most deadly sins is to deprive the laborer… — Dorothy Day 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
By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
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
Take away from the courts, if it could be taken away, the power to issue injunctions in labor disputes, and it would… — William Howard Taft 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
You simply keep putting down one damn word after the other, as you hear them, as they come to you. You can… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
A laborer no longer makes whole articles. He receives raw materials, puts his touch on them, and passes them to another worker… — John Bates Clark 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
It's true that (many) are praying for a worldwide revival. But it would be more timely, and more scriptural, for prayer to… — Arthur W. Pink 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
A laborer might last ten years or so before expiring. But individual workers in the death camp of sugar were survived by… — Ned Sublette 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
In the immense cathedral which is the universe of God, each person, whether scholar or manual laborer, is called to act as… — Paul Evdokimov Copy Share Image
When I was a Hollywood press agent, I learned how the Hollywood casting system worked. There was a roster of actors who… — Richard Condon Copy Share Image
This root [the potato], no matter how much you prepare it, is tasteless and floury. It cannot pass for an agreeable food,… — Denis Diderot 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
At the beginning of this marvelous era it was natural to expect, and it was expected, that laborsaving inventions would lighten the… — Henry George 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
In the South of long ago whenever a new man appeared for work in any of the laborers gangs, he would be… — William Christopher Handy 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
A workman is not just a workman. A laborer is not just a laborer. An office worker is not just an office… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Trusting as we did to the virtue of the people, the real people, not the politicians and demagogues, we passed through the… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image