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Disease Quote by Charles Forbes Rene de Montalembert

“Where there is a wine-shop, there are the elements of disease and the frightful source of all that is at enmity with the interests of the workmen.” quote by Charles Forbes Rene de Montalembert
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“Where there is a wine-shop, there are the elements of disease and the frightful source of all that is at enmity with the interests of the workmen.”

Charles Forbes Rene de Montalembert

About This Quote

Source Treatise: Observations on Labor and Health, 1842

Places of indulgence, like wine-shops, bring disease and threaten workers' well‑being.

In simple terms: Wine‑shops can spread disease and harm workers.

Key Takeaway

Promote healthier environments for laborers.

Themes

health labor risk

Mood

concerned pragmatic

Type

social critique public policy

When to use this quote

  • workplace safety
  • community health programs
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

public health social welfare

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can communities balance leisure with health?
  • What alternatives protect workers without restricting enjoyment?
A Different Perspective

Economic benefits of such venues may oppose health concerns.

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