#labor

As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can't say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me. ↗

— Robert Sheckley

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There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon. The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them. ↗

— William Tecumseh Sherman

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

— Georg Simmel

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For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently means dearth to the personality of the individual. ↗

— Georg Simmel

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I have long believed these types of collaborative agreements are a far better approach to federal land management than the contentious battles that too often sidetrack proper resource management. ↗

— Michael K. Simpson

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But as you say, the fundamental stumbling block is the question of the future of the economy. And it's not just the sort of economic laboratory question, of what kind of system would best generate growth, which is the way it's presented. ↗

— Joe Slovo

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Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession - a property entirely our own. ↗

— Samuel Smiles

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Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable. ↗

— Samuel Smiles

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Labor was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. ↗

— Adam Smith

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Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously. ↗

— Kate Smith

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