Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them.
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.
A consistent anarchist must oppose private ownership of the means of production, and the wage-slavery which is a component of this system, as incompatible with the principle that labor must be freely undertaken and under the control of the producer.
In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.
As industry's tycoons of the Thirties got their wings clipped, labor's leaders in the Eighties are getting their wings clipped. Not because of any class-related antagonism, but because any excess, ultimately, is its own undoing.
The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance.
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.
I find that arduous physical labor can jump-start my thought process.
The great advantage to labor arising out of co-operative effort has been apparent to me for many years.
In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them.
Well, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital.
I believe that we should own the fruits of our labor and the assets of our creations.
In some countries, as many as 91 percent of women have no one at their side to assist them during labor and delivery.
If baking is any labor at all, it's a labor of love. A love that gets passed from generation to generation.
The role of monetary policy is to smooth out business cycles by promoting steady inflation and healthy labor markets, but modern central bankers have taken an activist turn.
Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power.
Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration.
As Americans, we have the right to decide who lives within our borders, and we can't let unscrupulous employers to undercut honest business owners by exploiting cheap labor.
Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.
It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize.