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When Gordon Brown becomes prime minister, the balance sheet that reflects his economic stewardship could look very sickly indeed. He could become Labour's biggest liability, not its most marketable asset.


Vince Cable


#balance #become #becomes #biggest #brown

You can't win with some people. If you're not in government, you're criticised for being not serious. If you are in government, you're criticised for wanting power. That's the Labour party's line of attack, and it's a bit ridiculous.


Vince Cable


#being #bit #criticised #government #labour

I have never been afraid to stand up to the leadership on issues where we disagree. If you chose to keep Cambridge Labour, then I can continue to press the Government for the things that matter to you, in a way that members of the opposition are unable to.


Anne Campbell


#been #cambridge #chose #continue #disagree

The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how he will dispose of its products.


Henry Charles Carey


#consists #determine #dispose #employed #exchanged

In the 19th century, a lot of people were against outlawing child labour, because to do so would be against the very foundations of a free market economy: 'These children want to work, these people want to employ them... what is your problem? It's not as if anyone has kidnapped them...'


Brian Eno


#against #anyone #because #century #child

As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour.


Anthony Trollope


#compatible #diminished #ever #happiness #hardly

I'm not a political thinker, but I've just always thought of myself as a Labour supporter. I was a great fan of Tony Blair. He sent me a letter before I swam the Channel to wish me luck.


David Walliams


#before #blair #channel #fan #great

To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view.


James Mcneill Whistler


#great #incomplete #labour #often #picture

It is rather hard to be accused of shiftlessness and idleness when the accuser closes the avenue of labour and industrial pursuits to us.


George H. White


#accuser #avenue #closes #hard #idleness

Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force.


Charles E. Wilson


#based #canada #experience #force #labour






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