Circumstances Quote by Alexander Hamilton

“I think it should not be otherwise in industry. The men are there to get the greatest possible amount of work done and to…

— Henry Ford

All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance…

— Plato

In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.

— Raoul Vaneigem

The income men derive from producing things of slight consequence is of great consequence. The production reflects the low marginal utility of the goods…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and…

— Antoine Lavoisier

The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative…

— Leland Stanford

Production for sale in a market in which the object is to realize the maximum profit is the essential feature of a capitalist world-economy.…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

The workmen in a factory may have a shadowy, unknown absentee "employer" - the thousands of individual owners of stock - whom "management" represents…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Society can progress if men's labors show a profit - if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must…

— Bernard Baruch

Perhaps the most important principle on which the economy of a manufacture depends, is the division of labour amongst the persons who perform the…

— Charles Babbage

The efficiency of most workers is beyond the control of the management and depends more than has been supposed upon the willingness of men…

— Sumner Slichter

Men were created for something better than merely to make money. A close application to business, until a competence is gained, is one of…

— Christian Nestell Bovee