Labor Quotes
1710 Labor quotes by 1075 unique authors
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Creating a body of mathematics is about intellectual labor, not some kind of transcendental revelation. There are plenty of important components of European fractal geometry…
— Ron Eglash
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By the time of my ninth birthday, I had become a bit of a socialist, as I am said by conservative colleagues to be to…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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I like to call the Department of Labor the Department of Opportunity, and that means opportunity for everyone - no matter whom you love.
— Thomas Perez
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Post-military service can be a period of anxiety and uncertainty. So many men and women return and ask themselves: what now? The Labor Department is…
— Thomas Perez
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Missionaries labor diligently to teach and baptize those who accept the gospel. In the process, their own testimonies become deeply rooted.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Over the past several decades, a growing number of investors have been choosing to put their money in funds that screen companies for their environmental…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Without global human rights, labor and environmental movements, companies would still be hiring 12-year-olds as a matter of course and poisoning our groundwater without batting…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
— Foster Friess
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In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless paid with their labor. Taxing trade made medieval…
— Jill Lepore
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The so-called second New Deal of 1935 - including the Works Progress Administration, Social Security and the Wagner Act legalizing union labor - represented an…
— Robert Dallek
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The federal government spends about $2.51 per child per day to feed them lunch. Out of that, you have to pay for labor, facilities, and…
— Jose Andres Puerta
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Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.
— Lara Giddings
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Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.
— Malala Yousafzai
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In India, innocent and poor children are victims of child labor.
— Malala Yousafzai
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Population is a strong driver of the economy as well as the quality of the labor force.
— Ali Babacan
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Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural…
— Lael Brainard
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I worked in the Senate in the 1970s. I worked for the Labor, Public Welfare Committee, and we had Ted Kennedy and my old boss,…
— Angus King
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Tax laws favor capital over labor, giving capital gains a lower rate than ordinary income. The rich get humongous mortgage interest deductions while renters get…
— Robert Reich
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Labor Day is seen as a day of rest for many hardworking Americans.
— James P. Hoffa
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The problem is that we are trying to prepare people for the new economy using a higher education system built for the old economy. As…
— Marco Rubio
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The scientific study of labor economics provided the opportunity for me to unite theory with evidence my lifetime intellectual passion.
— James Heckman
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Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself is at stake here. A lot of work still remains, but I will see the end…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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Although labor income is by far the largest component of gross national product, a job is not just a commodity. For many, work is an…
— Dale T. Mortensen
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3D printing will massively reduce the cost of certain products as the cost of labor is removed.
— Peter Diamandis
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