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- Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse. — George Bernard Shaw
- Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to… — David Lloyd George
- People reared in workhouses, as you are aware, are no great acquisition to the community and they have no ideas whatsoever of… — Unknown Author
- How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our… — Thomas Jefferson
- Lawyers enjoy a little mystery, you know. Why, if everybody came forward and told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but… — Dorothy L. Sayers
- During my incarceration Mother visited me. She had in some way managed to leave the workhouse and was making an effort to… — Charlie Chaplin
- Everyone in the Chinese economic world knows that the country is not going to move out of cheap-workhouse status, toward the realm… — James Fallows
- It was among farmers and potato diggers and old men in workhouses and beggars at my own door that I found what… — Lady Gregory
- And what an example of the power of dress young Oliver Twist was! Wrapped in the blanket which had hitherto formed his… — Charles Dickens