Labour Quotes
622 Labour quotes by 397 unique authors
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My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime…
— Neil Kinnock
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There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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I have been very strongly advocating that poverty must not be used as an excuse to continue child labour. It perpetuates poverty. If children are…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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I dream for a world which is free of child labour, a world in which every child goes to school. A world in which every…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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Acting was merely a pastime; I wanted to make films. But theatre, ah - now that was a labour of love. Can there be anything…
— Kabir Bedi
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Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished.
— Samuel Smiles
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It is idleness that is the curse of man - not labour. Idleness eats the heart out of men as of nations, and consumes them…
— Samuel Smiles
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He who labours not, cannot enjoy the reward of labour.
— Samuel Smiles
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In our democracy, political parties have to raise funds to campaign and put their policies to the electorate, and as a proud supporter of the…
— David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville
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Labour is at its best when it remembers its moral fury.
— Robert Webb
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The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to…
— Anatole France
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Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never…
— Owen Arthur
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From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy.
— James Beattie
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The labour of the farmers, no doubt is of greater value than the financial capacity of the government and non-government institutions which can only play…
— Girma Woldegiorgis
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I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have worked closely with…
— Peter Mandelson
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I therefore set to work, and after two and a half years of not inconsiderable labour I now have the privilege and the satisfaction of…
— James Loeb
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The system has for its object an increase of persons that are to intervene between the producer and the consumer, living on the product of…
— Henry Charles Carey
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The natural consequence of our submission, even in part, to the system that looks to compelling the export of raw products, the exhaustion of the…
— Henry Charles Carey
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What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers and the like.
— Susan George
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