Quotes of: Labor-day Keyword

Vote Labor, and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative, and you can live in them.

David Frost

It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.

Dag Hammarskjold

Maybe if they had put a little more effort into it, the labor theory of value would be better appreciated today.

John Alejandro King

All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the labor movement.

Rose Schneiderman

Avner: [after sex] How long into pregnancy are you supposed to stop having sex? Daphna: Labor.

Munich

When you look at the money spent by labor unions for Democrats, it comes as no surprise the Democrats crafted a campaign-finance 'disclosure' bill with the thresholds adjusted to exempt unions.

Mark McKinnon

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

Andre Gide

Washington State has a strong tradition of a positive relationship - positive working relationship between labor and management, whether in the private sector or the public sector. It needs to continue to be that way.

Rob McKenna

Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.

William Ellery Channing

It may be underfunded and at times mismanaged, but the [Endangered Species] Act is an unprecedented attempt to delegate human-caused extinction to the chapters of history we would rather not revisit: the Slave Trade, the Indian Removal Policy, the su...

Listed: Dispatches from America's Endangered Species Act

Sometimes, she wondered what she was missing, if her life was somehow incomplete because she didn't see the reflection of her face in the face of a son or daughter. Maybe. That's what mothers told her: Oh, you don't know what you're missing; it's spi...

The Toughest Indian in the World

The free mind, unafraid of labor, presses on to attain the good.

Collected Letters of a Renaissance Feminist

Facilis descensus Averno Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras Hoc opus labor est

City of Glass

We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.

Jerome K. Jerome

Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the education and skill level of the workforce, the development of capital and the regulatory market.

Janet Napolitano

Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.

Samuel McChord Crothers

I want to have a bunch of kids so I can open a factory and have free labor. Beat that, China!

$3.33

It would be a mistake, though, to consider care by family doctors or midwives inferior to that offered by obstetricians simply on the grounds that obstetricians need not refer care to a family physician or midwife if no complications develop during a...

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth

Intellectual labor is a common technique for the avoidance of thinking.

If You Could See Me Now

Complexity is not an aesthetic criterion. It is a quality associated only with division and organization of labor.

Illusion and Reality: A Study of the Sources of Poetry

The price of liberty is labor as well as vigilance.

Never Far from Home: Stories from the Radio Pulpit