Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over.
Labor Day is seen as a day of rest for many hardworking Americans.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
The earth is not thirsty for the blood of the warriors but for the sweat of man's labor.
Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation.
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves.
It is labor that keeps the strong man strong. And spiritual labor, toil and burden-bearing, is what will give strength to the church of Christ.
Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California an...
In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protest song. There were songs about the civil rights movement, the women's rights movement, the antiwar movement. It wasn't just Bob Dylan, it was everybody at...
Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems.
Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.
If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.
If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.
Only rarely do doctors in training have the opportunity to sit continuously with laboring women for hours. Most are taught to intervene in the normal process so often and so early that they have never witnessed a normal labor and birth.
It is probable that for a long time to come the mass of mankind in civilized countries will find it both necessary and advantageous to labor for wages, and to accept the condition of hired laborers.
Labor, in itself, is neither elevating or otherwise. It is the laborer's privilege to ennoble his work by the aim with which he undertakes it, and by the enthusiasm and faithfulness he puts into it.
The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
I don't think the riots derailed the civil rights movement.
My parents demonstrated against the Vietnam war, they were into the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, they started the first vegetarian restaurant in Pittsburgh.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.