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Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.


Karl Marx


#employed #labor #machines #may #quell

I want to have a bunch of kids so I can open a factory and have free labor. Beat that, China!


Jarod Kintz


#factory #funny #humor #kids #labor

I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative.


Ron White


#collaborative #creative #everything #i #i believe

Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.


Voltaire


#evil #greed #labor #need #vice

The end of labor is to gain leisure.


Aristotle


#gain #labor #leisure

The acquisition by dishonest means and cunning,' said Levin, feeling that he was incapable of clearly defining the borderline between honesty and dishonesty. 'Like the profits made by banks,' he went on. 'This is evil, I mean, the acquisition of enormous fortunes without work, as it used to be with the spirit monopolists. Only the form has changed. Le roi est mort, vive le roi! Hardly were the monopolies abolished before railways and banks appeared: just another way of making money without work.


Leo Tolstoy


#banks #earnings #labor #leo-tolstoy #monopolies

They began work at 5:30 and quit at 7 at night. Children six years old going home to lie on a straw pallet until time to resume work the next morning! I have seen the hair torn out of their heads by the machinery, their scalps torn off, and yet not a single tear was shed, while the poodle dogs were loved and caressed and carried to the seashore.


Mother Jones


#children #dogs #poodles #home

I know that books seem like the ultimate thing that’s made by one person, but that’s not true… Every reading of a book is a collaboration between the reader and the writer who are making the story up together.


John Green


#collaboration #inspirational #reading #writing #writing-quotes

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.


Thomas Merton


#demands #difficult #fidelity #greater #heroic

Vote Labor and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them.


David Frost


#build #castles #conservative #labor #live






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