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Labor Quotes

The effort behind every livelihood.

This page marks the significance of labor movement history and looks honestly at how joblessness can persist even during broader economic recovery. Explore Business quotes for more.

We live in a country that has profited for hundreds of years off the labor of individuals without having to pay for it.

Quotes by Jalen Rose

Developing a following and maintaining that is so much free labor - just for the love of it.

Quotes by Jaboukie Young-White

It was a labor of love and they did really well.

Quotes by Ian Hunter

Labor diligently to increase your property.

Quotes by Horace

My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have been red-diaper babies.

Quotes by Holly Near

My parents were both union members, and I grew up hearing how important it was to empower workers and have fair labor practices.

Quotes by Hilda Solis

Protecting children and vulnerable workers abroad is a part of our overall efforts here at the Department of Labor.

Quotes by Hilda Solis

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.

Quotes by Henry Kissinger

Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over.

Quotes by Henry George

Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital.

Quotes by Henry George

The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.

Quotes by Harold Wilson

The historic dearth of labor was perhaps the central feature of the American economy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Quotes by H. W. Brands

In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.

Quotes by Gyorgy Ligeti

My government has been playing catch-ups building the schools, hospitals, roads and transport links our state needs to deal with our growing population after years of do-nothing Labor governments.

Quotes by Gladys Berejiklian

It is morally, politically and socially wrong for business as business or labor as labor to participate directly in politics.

Quotes by George W. Romney

The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor.

George Orwell

Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor.

Quotes by Georg Simmel

I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.

Quotes by Gavin Newsom

Equal pay for equal work is a fundamental concept of labor agreements.

Quotes by Gabrielle Carteris

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.

Quotes by Francis Quarles

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Labor quotes page cover?
It marks the significance of labor movement history and looks honestly at how joblessness can persist even during broader economic recovery.
Why do people search for labor quotes?
Work and its fair reward touch nearly everyone, so readers often look for language that speaks to the value and struggle of labor.
Do these quotes focus only on historical labor movements?
No, one line frames labor and capital together, noting how a productive, industrious society creates value that neither could generate alone.
Is unemployment addressed in this collection?
Yes, one sample notes that joblessness in some communities does not always respond to standard fiscal and monetary policy alone.
What related page pairs well with this topic?
Try Business quotes for more on work and economic life.

Another line frames labor and capital together, noting how a productive society creates value neither could generate alone. See also Day or Shayari for labor.