There’s no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven’t got a job. All other things depend on work today.

Ah? A small aversion to menial labor?” The doctor cocked an eyebrow. “Understandable, but misplaced. One should treasure those hum-drum tasks that keep the body occupied but leave the mind and heart unfettered.

But maybe it’s the laboring that gives you shape. Might the most fulfilling times be those spent solo at your tasks, literally immersed or not, when you are able to uncover the smallest surprises and...

We continue to believe that the President is under some pressure to not appear anti-labor, and thus will probably not intervene until some time next week at the earliest, … But despite his recent popularity...

I’m like Casanova meets Henry Ford. My reproduction methods are more like production methods one might see in a factory, complete with conveyer belts, mechanical assistance, and cheap labor.

No, young man. What you see is hell with the lid taken off.” — Mother Jones

The law-abiding citizen by his labor serves both himself and his fellow man and thereby integrates himself peacefully into the social order. The robber, on the other hand, is intent, not on honest toil, but...

In accepting and defending the social institution of slavery, the Greeks were harder-hearted than we but clearer-headed; they knew that labor as such is slavery, and that no man can feel a personal pride in...

Are we truly obeying the command to love our neighbor as ourselves if we’re storing up money for potential future needs when our neighbor is laboring today under actual present needs?

It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less...

With intellectual labor your hard work is forever, while with manual labor your hard work is temporary and soon forgotten.

It’s really picking up half of labor pay.

The labor market’s starting to improve a bit — it’s not great, but it’s getting better.

Such hath it been – shall be – beneath the sun the many still must labor for the one

The Labor Department also noted that for 2005 consumer prices overall rose by the largest rate in five years, partly because of spiraling interest rates and energy prices. The CPI was up by 3.4% for...

These diverse effects of slavery and freedom are easily understood: … the men in Kentucky [neither] have zeal nor enlightenment … cross over into Ohio in order to utilize their industry and to be able...

It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her suffering as it is to insist upon dulling the consciousness of a natural mother who...

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

In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as ‘right-to-work.’ It provides no ‘rights’ and no ‘works.’ Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the...

There seems to be traction in the labor market, which will make it slightly easier for people to find a job. But we’re still in a marketplace where people need to search for a good...

The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.

Fuel is our second-largest expenditure following labor costs.

The aristocrats had to force them to do their jobs. After all, human beings are not badgers. We aren’t molded to stoop.

Failing to listen to the woman is one of the biggest mistakes a practitioner can make.

anti-women, anti-labor and anti-teachers and nurses.

For guns and ammunition,” says I.

We are still seeing some slack in the labor market, in several different places.

To wander is to be alive.

Not one word was said by Moses or Aaron as to the wickedness of depriving a human being of his liberty. Not a word was said in favor of liberty. Not the slightest intimation that...

Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.

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

The idea of labor, of hard work, leading to increased productivity was so novel, so radical, in the overall span of Western history that most ordinary people, most of those who labored, could scarcely believe...

These numbers were worse than expected. But overall, the labor market is still deteriorating, but not at the rate it was after Sept. 11.

The positive message is that if you strip out the numbers that the Labor Department says are the result of the hurricane, the underlying figures are still pretty decent. That shows that there was some...

The Labor Department noted that first time claims were down to 271,000, some of the lowest numbers since 2000. New housing starts fell 8.9% in December according to the Commerce Department and new building permits...

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people”– –

A saw by itself holds no value, but when coupled with your labor can clear forests.

Labor is in some pretty tough rapids right now.

The abundance of cheap labor in countries such as China has contributed toward increased pressure on U.S. manufacturers to outsource their unskilled labor overseas, and evolve toward higher skilled areas, to maintain profitability, … Unfortunately,...

I think the number one factor impacting these programs is the tight labor market, which is making it really hard for employers to let their workers go for eight to 12 weeks at time.

doesn’t make it easier because there is no leader now in the Labor Party that can deal with us.

What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones,The labor of an age in pilèd stones,Or that his hallowed relics should be hidUnder a star-y-pointing pyramid?Dear son of memory, great heir of fame,What need’st thou such...

Children take joy in their work and sometimes as adults we forget that’s something we should continue doing.

For the first six months, all whe wanted was honest labor, finely crafted novels, and surf.

The lower-than-expected number of new jobless claims shows that the labor market is continuing to improve. It suggests that the economy is strong and that companies are feeling more comfortable about hanging on to workers.

Our founding fathers did a decent job of framing our democracy. They wrote the Constitution and added a Bill of Rights that intended for people of all classes to enjoy the freedoms the Constitution offers....

We’re definitely enjoying the fruits of our labor,

The word “travel” comes from the Old French word “travail” (or “travailler”), which means “to work, to labor; a suffering or painful effort, an arduous journey, a tormenting experience.” (“Travel,” thus, is “a painful and...

Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it as earned.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.