Laborer Quotes
52 Laborer quotes by 44 unique authors
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A laborer no longer makes whole articles. He receives raw materials, puts his touch on them, and passes them to another worker in the series.…
— John Bates Clark
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Either the Anglo-Saxon race will possess the Pacific slope or the Mongolians will possess it. We have this day to choose... whether legislation shall be…
— James G. Blaine
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He who by an exertion of mind or body, adds to the aggregate of enjoyable wealth, increases the sum of human knowledge, or gives to…
— Henry George
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And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I would…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I will not serve Allah like a laborer, in expectation of my wages.
— Rabia Basri
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As capital accumulates, the lot of the laborer must grow worse.
— Karl Marx
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The real economic cleavage is not... between employers and employed, but between all who do constructive work, from scientist to laborer, on the one hand,…
— R. H. Tawney
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The creator of the heavens obeys a carpenter; the God of eternal glory listens to a poor virgin. Has anyone ever witnessed anything comparable to…
— Anthony of Padua
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In America, no other distinction between man and man had ever been known but that of persons in office exercising powers by authority of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am a true laborer: I earn that I eat, get that I wear, owe no man hate, envy no man's happiness, glad of other…
— William Shakespeare
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The Only Things That Were Available To Me Were Either Be A Laborer Or Be A Drug Dealer. So I Became An Armed Robber. It Was…
— Danny Trejo
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I'm not the creative one. I know that. If Rory Storm hadn't come along... and then The Beatles... I would have continued running around in…
— Ringo Starr
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A few men own from ten thousand to two hundred thousand acres each. The poor Laborer can find no resting place, save on the barren…
— Denis Kearney
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If we can by any method establish a relation of mutual trust between the laborer and the employer, we shall lay the foundation stone of…
— Mark Hanna
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The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer...form the great body of the people of the United States they are the bone and sinew…
— Andrew Jackson
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By the 'mud-sill' theory it is assumed that labor and education are incompatible; and any practical combination of them impossible. According to that theory, a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The truth beyond the fetish's glimmering mirage is the relationship of laborer to product; it is the social account of how that object came to…
— Leah Hager Cohen
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If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The man of science, the artist, the philosopher are attached to their nations as much as the day-laborer and the merchant.
— Julien Benda
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Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious,…
— William Graham Sumner
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If each year slightly less capital is invested in industry, the time will eventually come when the amount of equipment per laborer and, in consequence,…
— Unknown Author
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The American people have no idea they are paying the bill. Â They know that someone is stealing their hubcaps, but they think it is…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends-the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right…
— Andrew Carnegie
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And just as there are no crimes so detestable that they can prevent the gift of grace, so too there can be no works so…
— Prosper of Aquitaine
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Whatever there is of greatness in the United States, or indeed in any other country, is due to labor. The laborer is the author of…
— Ulysses S. Grant
Who Wrote These Laborer Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 52 Laborer Quotes, led by these top contributors: