23 quotes found
“In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.”
“Organized labor is organized to take control of an asset away from its rightful owners without paying for it. Organized labor is organization of property by those who don't own it. Organized labor,...”
“Thirty thousand a year was all right, but dyspepsia and inability to be humanly happy robbed such princely income of all its value.”
“You will only be satisfied only when you are working”
“Historians have generally described the coming of industrialization in terms of changes in paid work. The transformation has been framed as one from a community of comparatively independent produce...”
“Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors of life that its finer fruits cannot...”
“I emphasize this because some of my colleagues, for whose academic attainments I have great respect, argue" 'You assume too much; this is not proved; this is not strictly scientific. We disagree wi...”
“Success for a woman means absolute surrender, in whatever direction. Whether she paints a picture, or loves a man, there is no division of labor possible in her economy. To the attainment of any en...”
“Wealth can only be multiplied through work”
“Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. ”
“America's indispensable working class existed as property beyond the realm of politics, leaving white Americans free to trumpet their love of freedom and democratic values.”
“Fear not, the time is comingFear not, your bones are strongFear not, help is nearbyFear not, Gula is nearFear not, the baby is at the doorFear not, he will live to bring you honorFear not, the hand...”
“When the peasants and their song had vanished from his sight and hearing, a heavy feeling of anguish at his loneliness, his bodily idleness, his hostility to this world, came over him...It was all ...”
“Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labo...”
“They can expect nothing but their labor for their pains.”
“For as labor cannot produce without the use of land the denial of the equal right to use of land is necessarily the denial of the right of labor to its own produce.”
“A truly American sentiment recognises the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.”
“Shall you complain who feed the world? Who clothe the world? Who house the world? Shall you complain who are the world Of what the world may do? As from this hour You use your power The world mus...”
“Labor conquers all things.”
“The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor.”
