Quotes About Labor

You humans, always eating. I'll make you soup. You can eat it while you keep working. Myrnin set aside his book and walked into the back of the lab. Don't use the same beaker you used for poisons! Claire yelled after him. He waved a pale hand. I mean it!

the Handbook of Economics series (which has volumes on agriculture, development, education, labor, and many other sectors), the Annual Review of Economics, and the Journal of Economic Perspectives are all good sources for reviews

a household was a creature of bottomless hungers. It ravened for wood and coal and white starch, for sailcloth and bread and ale; for breath and sinew, and life itself, which wreathed away invisibly beneath the press of daily labor like the wax of a lit candle.

It's good to be reminded that cities and states, courts and armies, writing and figuring, temples and cathedrals, all depended on those who stood to pound and knelt to grind.

Pointless labor, useless trash, but for the bureaucrat nothing's trash until he affronts his soul by throwing it out.

Work and its results always outlived those who labored at it as any Egyptian slave-ghost will tell you.

Craftsmanship, his Uncle Cornelius had once told him, was just a fancy word for what happened when labor met love.

people who choose to work seven days a week are essentially slaves

Everything worthwhile in life is attained through hard work.

INK-STAINED WRETCH

Donald Trump has brought jobs back to this country.

One must work; one must work. I have done what I could.

Everyone has to earn their money one way or the other.

It's just nice to be employed.

No employee should be forced to pay any union in order to keep their job.

I really don't think that the public-sector employees should be unionized.

There was a great sag in employment beginning in 2000.

Are deviations from full employment a social problem? Obviously.

Any job is a job. If you have to be doing something, then you're probably not enjoying it.

In Gujarat, they may not have enough people to do menial jobs and so they need people from U.P. and Bihar. But in Maharashtra, we have enough people who need jobs.

Our union helps ensure that we earn fair pay and benefits.

I think the time has come when the American people understand that federal employees need to work an 8-hour day just like everybody else.

Debemos enseñar a los curas que amenazan y asustan a sus feligreses con el fuego eterno que en realidad no hay otro infierno que este, el que sufrimos nosotros, con la miseria, los salarios exiguos, humillantes, las condiciones de trabajo y las jornadas agotadoras, con la enfermedad de nuestros hijos y con la falta de comida y medicinas.

En realidad no hay otro infierno que este, el que sufrimos nosotros, con la miseria, los salarios exiguos, humillantes, las condiciones de trabajo y las jornadas agotadoras, con la enfermedad de nuestros hijos y con la falta de comida y medicinas.