What a vast Traffick is drove, what a variety of Labour is performed in the World to the Maintenance of Thousands of… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
A labourer cannot sit at the table and write, but a man who has worked at the table all his life can… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
And, inasmuch [as] most good things are produced by labour, it follows that all such things of right belong to those whose… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I can stand here today, leader of the Labour Party, Prime Minister, and say to the British people: you have never had… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
In our democracy, political parties have to raise funds to campaign and put their policies to the electorate, and as a proud… — David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Copy Share Image
Most pioneers are at the mercy of doubt at the beginning, whether of their worth, of their theories, or of the whole… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also drew attention to the danger to… — Leon Jouhaux Copy Share Image
The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendour cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate; those soft… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
And, I hope now that everybody understands that the Labour Party - as it always has done - stands for free speech… — Ron Davies Copy Share Image
What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women. — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good… — Owen Arthur Copy Share Image
At any point in the world's history most architecture is going to be bad but I think there's been a collective mentality… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
As the chosen people bore in their features the sign manual of Jehovah , so the division of labour brands the manufacturing… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The great river-courses which have shaped the lives of men have hardly changed; and those other streams, the life-currents that ebb and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sickness he be… — John Smith Copy Share Image
The pastoral labours of the archbishop of Constantinople provoked and gradually united against him two sorts of enemies; the aspiring clergy, who… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than being misquoted is being sentenced to two years' hard labour for buggery — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
First, you have to have fun. Second, you have to put love where your labour is. Third, you have to go in… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Blair - except at the edges - was a Thatcherite. Brown, in contrast, regarded Thatcherism as something that had to be taken… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
If the land was divided among all the inhabitants of a country, so that each of them possessed precisely the quantity necessary… — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
The spinning wheel is the auspicious symbol of sharir yajna, body labour. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image