Labour Quotes
Labour Quote of the day
I believe the prayers of 30 years ago are not lost. We may not see the results of our labour or sacrifice immediately, but in due time they will produce much fruit.
The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour
The lowest stage of humanity is experienced when the individual must labour for a small pittance of wages from others.
Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets
Here every man may be master and owner of his owne labour and land...If he have nothing but his hands, he may...by industrie quickly grow rich.
The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor.
In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.
Every labourer is a father, his labour is his child. Choose your project carefully and achieve it worthily
Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in all conceivable schemes and methods of labour for the souls of men.
A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women's beds in a week. A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour's wife over the garden fence.
I am busy just now again on Electro-Magnetism and think I have got hold of a good thing but can't say; it may be a weed instead of a fish that after all my labour I may at last pull up.
Billions raised, billions spent. No idea where the money has gone. With a record like that the chancellor should be running for treasurer of the Labour Party.
When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed, as much as possible, in divine thoughts.
The Labour party has never been a socialist party, although there have always been socialists in it - a bit like Christians in the Church of England.
If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
Traditional agriculture was labour intensive, industrial agriculture is energy intensive, and permaculture-designed systems are information and design intensive.
It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.
United we stand, divided we fall is one of the oldest and truest slogans of the Labour movement.
It would be a good contest amongst Christians, one to labour to give no offence, and the other to labour to take none. The best men are severe to themselves, tender over others.
Labour, like all other things which are purchased and sold... has its natural and its market price.
The ambition of the present Labour government is that every worker in the country will have a greater than average income.
Good food is always a trouble and its preparation should be regarded as a labour of love.
Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'
Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.
I'm politically on the left, no question about it. I oppose sweatshops, I oppose exploitation of labour in the third world.
I'm not the only Labour MP who sent their child to public school but I'm the only one who's questioned about it.
Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
Obviously a Conservative government will always leave taxes lower than they have been under Labour. Those things go with the territory of the Conservative Party.
We want property, but property restored to its proper limits, that is to say, free distribution of the products of labour, property minus usury!
My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labour and sacrifices made.
Labour is ... not the only source of material wealth, i.e, of the use-values it produces. As William Petty says, Labour is the father of material wealth, the earth is its mother.
Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital.
The labour Party has lost the last four elections. If they lose another, they get to keep the liberal party.
The theory of the determination of wages in a free market is simply a special case of the general theory of value. Wages are the price of labour.
It is time Britain put its trust back into the Labour Party. I believe I am the candidate that can make this happen precisely because I am not associated with the past.
The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.
Today's workplace has become heartless and soulless. Employees are seen as units of labour, automatons, functionaries, objects for achieving designated tasks, and as costs to be minimised.
The Labour Party believes in turning workers against owners; we believe in turning workers into owners.
Whenever we dig down into the achievements of a creative artist, we invariably trace them to the beginning of all beginnings: labour.
Capital, created by the labour of the worker, crushes the worker, ruining small proprietors and creating an army of unemployed.