Economic Quote by Evan Esar

“The Modern Slavery called ...Work .”

— Makis Philosofukciss

Slavery...dishonors labor. It introduces idleness into society, and with idleness, ignorance and pride, luxury and distress. It enervates the powers of the mind and…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“Employment is world slavery”

— Sunday Adelaja

It's modern-day slavery.

— Adrian Peterson

Modern technique has made it possible for leisure, within limits, to be not the prerogative of small privileged classes, but a right evenly distributed…

— Bertrand Russell

Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is.

— Leo Tolstoy

What the working man sells is not directly his Labor, but his Laboring Power, the temporary disposal of which he makes over to the…

— Karl Marx

If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody and no unemployment -- assuming a certain very moderate…

— Bertrand Russell

In antiquity slaves were, in all honesty called slaves. In the middle ages, they took the name of serfs. Nowadays they are called wage…

— Mikhail Bakunin

“Employment is slavery. Workers merely have a choice over where to serve their daily eight-hour sentence.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor…

— Frederick Law Olmsted

A [typical] worker is a part-time slave.

— Bob Black