Top 1200 Labor Laws Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

In a comprehensive study of all public multiple shooting incidents in America between 1977 and 1999, economists John Lott and Bill Landes found that the only public policy that reduced both the incidence and casualties of such shootings were concealed-carry laws. Not only are there 60 percent fewer gun massacres after states adopt concealed-carry laws, but the death and injury rate of such rampages are reduced by 80 percent.

What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.

Who will not suffer labor in this world, let him not be born.

I'm proud to represent those hands that labor in this country.

No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity

Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.

Intellectual labor is a common technique for the avoidance of thinking.

Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished.

You must learn to translate wisdom and strong feelings into labor.

It is labor that has made the world a fit habitation for the human race.

In the budget I will present to you, we will try to do more to speed the deportation of illegal aliens who are arrested for crimes, to better identify illegal aliens in the workplace as recommended by the commission headed by former Congresswoman Barbara Jordan. We are a nation of immigrants. But we are also a nation of laws. It is wrong and ultimately self-defeating for a nation of immigrants to permit the kind of abuse of our immigration laws we have seen in recent years, and we must do more to stop it.

What is acquired without labor is seldom worth acquiring at all.

There’s no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren’t enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for me to live without breaking laws. Who wants a nation of law-abiding citizens? What’s there in that for anyone? But just pass the kind of laws that can neither be observed or enforced nor objectively interpreted - and you create a nation of law-breakers - and then you cash in on guilt.

Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

I'm pretty sure I don't want a camera in my face when I am in labor.

Food was a labor of love you felt by cooking it and eating it.

In truth, there never was any remarkable lawgiver amongst any people who did not resort to divine authority, as otherwise his laws would not have been accepted by the people; for there are many good laws, the importance of which is known to be the sagacious lawgiver, but the reasons for which are not sufficiently evident to enable him to persuade others to submit to them; and therefore do wise men, for the purpose of removing this difficulty, resort to divine authority.

Writing is manual labor of the mind - like laying pipe.

You got some cheap foreign labor to protect Lissa?

I will not be in the position of having management dictated to by labor.

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.

The diseases that we civilized people labor under most are melancholy and pessimism.

The origin of the labor movement lies in self-defense.

The greatest reward is not what we receive for our labor, but what we become by it.

Life gives nothing to man without labor.

Men cannot labor on always. They must have recreation.

There's a lot of labor involved in the birth of a new town.

The life of labor does not make men, but drudges.

Tis no sin for a man to labor in his vocation.

Health lies in labor, and there is no royal road to it but through toil.

Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.

The studio is just a labor. Getting on stage is the reward.

I am arguing that it is a mistake for trans activists to focus our resources and attention on winning inclusion in legal equality frameworks, such as anti-discrimination laws and hate crimes laws, that will not provide relief from the life-shortening conditions trans populations are facing. Winning legal equality - getting the law to cast us as victims of discrimination who the state will protect - will not support our survival.

I'm aware enough, I guess, of American labor history.

Labor's face is wrinkled with the wind, and swarthy with the sun.

In our democracy we must have a partnership of labor, of business and of government.

The principle of science, the definition, almost, is the following: The test of all knowledge is experiment. Experiment is the sole judge of scientific "truth." But what is the source of knowledge? Where do the laws that are to be tested come from? Experiment, itself, helps to produce these laws, in the sense that it gives us hints. But also needed is imagination to create from these hints the great generalizations--to guess at the wonderful, simple, but very strange patterns beneath them all, and then to experiment to check again whether we have made the right guess.

There is a conceptual depth as well as a purely visual depth. The first is discovered by science; the second is revealed in art. The first aids us in understanding the reasons of things; the second in seeing their forms. In science we try to trace phenomena back to their first causes, and to general laws and principles. In art we are absorbed in their immediate appearance, and we enjoy this appearance to the fullest extent in all its richness and variety. Here we are not concerned with the uniformity of laws but with the multiformity and diversity of intuitions.

The societal division of labor obtains the dignity of an ontological condition.

Property does not exist because there are laws, but laws exist because there is property.

Now literary success can only be won in solitude by persevering labor.

The most popular labor saving device is still money.

God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.

We may never truly see the fruits of the labor.

Life is a labor pain; we are here to give birth to ourself.

Do the emotional labor of working on things that others fear.

Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination.

For as laws are necessary that good manners may be preserved, so there is need of good manner that laws may be maintained. [It., Perche, cosi come i buoni costumi, per mantenersi, hanno bisogno delli leggi; cosi le leggi per ossevarsi, hanno bisogno de' buoni costumi.]

Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration

The true artist can only labor con amore.

I fight like a daggone wild man for labor unions.

A government of laws without men is as visionary as a government of men without laws.

There is no America without labor, and to fleece the one is to rob the other.

Labor #? Unions are the leading force for #? democratization and #? progress .

American labor may now look to the future with confidence.

Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.

Prosperity is the fruit of labor. It begins with saving money.

Where Labor stands idle ... there is a demonstrated deficiency, not of Capital, but of brains.

Then are they truly monks when they live by the labor of their hands.

Such is the constitution of Man that labor may be said to be its own re-ward.