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Labor Quotes

With River's birth, nothing went according to plan. My water broke three weeks early, and after 12 hours of labor and Pitocin, I was in incredible pain and still only one-centimeter dilated.

Water Pain River Plan Early Labor

Luck relies on chance, labor on character.

Character Luck Chance Labor

I took prenatal yoga three times a week, including the morning I went into labor. It helped me stay comfortable.

Morning Me Week Labor Three Stay

The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing.

Eduardo Galeano

Losing Winning Labor Others Division

The financial benefits of prefabrication have never been as large as its advocates predicted, for although some labor costs can be reduced by machine manufacturing, on-site assembly of any building still depends to some extent on the handwork of skilled craftsmen.

Building Financial Labor Never Been

The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.

Today Hope Socialism Society Labor

I think most of us would agree that people who have, say, little formal schooling but labor honestly and diligently to help feed, clothe, and educate their families are deserving of greater respect - and help, if necessary - than many people who are superficially more successful.

Respect People Think Help Labor Say

The laws recognize no obligation on the part of the slave to labor for or serve his master. If he refuse to labor, the law will not interfere to compel him. The master must do his own flogging, as in the case of an ox or a horse.

Lysander Spooner

Law Horse Labor Will Him Master

Historians have often censored civil rights activists' commitment to economic issues and misrepresented the labor and civil rights movements as two separate, sometimes adversarial efforts. But civil rights and workers' rights are two sides of the same coin.

Commitment Labor Sometimes Same Coin

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

Thought Labor Pleasure Intellect

Labor looks different in the 21st century. And so should our job training programs.

Job Training Looks Labor Different

The Republican Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of cheap labor, satisfying a very important constituency.

Legal Immigration Party Looks Labor

Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

Ulysses S. Grant

Men Man You Find Labor Who

Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor on which everything of value to mankind depends.

Leland Stanford

Value Wealth Labor Important More

Since the 1920s, when some U.S. cruise ships decided to fly a Panamanian flag to avoid Prohibition regulations, ships have commonly flown the flag of countries foreign to their owners. The benefits are obvious: lower taxes, laxer labor and safety laws.

Safety Fly Labor Flag Cruise 1920s

The true doctrine is that labor - systematic, effective, congenial labor - is not only a necessity, but is the source of the highest enjoyment.

Orison Swett Marden

Labor True Source Necessity Only

A continuing narrative throughout Australia's history that says it is better to build up than to tear down - this is the continuing mission of Labor.

History Better Mission Down Labor

But whether, for example, a coat can be exchanged for twenty yards of linen cloth or for forty yards is not a matter of chance, but depends upon objective conditions, upon the amount of socially necessary labor time contained in the coat and in the linen respectively.

Rudolf Hilferding

Time Chance Labor Matter Forty Coat

Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.

Malala Yousafzai

School Child Go Labor Child Labor

Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor.

Generation Labor Finish Line Finish

The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun again the moment it is completed, toil that is destroyed and consumed by the life process.

Life Moment Process House Labor

Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.

Effort Stand Reward Labor Taxes

Labor Day is seen as a day of rest for many hardworking Americans.

Day Rest Labor Seen Many Labor Day

Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such is human life. Each directs and is directed in his turn.

Mikhail Bakunin

Life Science Results Labor Human

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