Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [121-128] of 128 Labor quotesLabor QuotesLabor Previous 20 quotes The necessity of every one paying in his own labor for what he consumes, affords the only legitimate and effectual check to excessive luxury, which has so often ruined individuals, states and empires; and which has now brought almost universal bankruptcy upon us.~ Josiah Warren Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.~ Booker T. Washington He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread.~ Daniel Webster Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.~ Daniel Webster It is labor that keeps the strong man strong. And spiritual labor, toil and burden-bearing, is what will give strength to the church of Christ.~ Ellen G. White Progressives understand that their program for a government-centered society becomes more plausible the more people believe that work -- individual striving -- is unavailing. Government grows as fatalism grows, and fatalism grows as progressivism inculcates in people the demoralizing -- make that de-moralizing -- belief that they are victims of circumstances.~ George Will The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.~ Harold Wilson It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation in labor.~ Frances Wright Previous 20 quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print