Implicit in the stare of those eyes, the power of those knobbly hands, was labor's historic threat of violence against capital.
That effort to undermine competitive markets is no better in the market for labor than it is for goods and services.
The very best Labor governments in our nation's history distinguished themselves by thinking big and, wherever possible, resisting the temptation to overemphasise short-term political considerations.
Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when I'm doing mindless manual labor or exercise. I'm not sure how that happens, but it leaves me free for remarkable ideas to occur.
It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation i...
The best recommendation I can have is my own talents, and the fruits of my own labors, and what others will not do for me, I will try and do for myself.
Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
No more turning a blind eye to Chinese spies in our nuclear labs. No more keeping silent about Chinese slave labor camps.
The world, viewed philosophically, remains a series of slave camps, where citizens – tax livestock – labor under the chains of illusion in the service of their masters.
Missionaries labor diligently to teach and baptize those who accept the gospel. In the process, their own testimonies become deeply rooted.
Come to Me, all you labor and are heavy laden, and I’ll give you rest! For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.
Bilingualism opens doors and provides opportunity to our children so they can shine and become successful in a labor market that is increasingly competitive and globalized.
Insofar as men gain time, ease, independence, or liberty from women's domestic labors, they lack incentive to change.
I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.
China is investing in factories in Eastern Europe, not because their labor costs are lower, but because they want to be closer to their markets.
Out of the current confusion of ideals and and confounding of career hopes, a calm recognition may yet emerge that productive labor is the foundation of all prosperity.
I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.
Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.
I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
America must be the moral leader. It is not enough to have power. Power must be used to protect freedom and give all people hope for the opportunity to see the fruit of their own labor.
