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In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York quickly following suit.
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In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward.
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In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them.
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In more than 500 instances, from the Gulf of Alaska to Bar Harbor, Maine, FEMA has remapped waterfront properties from the highest-risk flood zone, saving the owners as much as 97 percent on the premiums they pay into the financially strained National Flood Insurance Program.
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In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.
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Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has been more harmful to humanity than a century of war.
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It cannot be inherited, and if you want it you must obtain it by great labor.
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It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize.
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It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
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It is not her body that he wants but it is only through her body that he can take possession of another human being, so he must labor upon her body, he must enter her body, to make his claim.
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It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
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It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic.
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It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison.
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It might have been offset for us if the revenue from our own oil and natural gas that was just developing had been available to the Labor Government, but the oil revenues were just coming in when Labor fell in '79.
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It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.
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Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession - a property entirely our own.
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Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
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Labor gives birth to ideas.
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Labor in this country is independent and proud. It has not to ask the patronage of capital, but capital solicits the aid of labor.
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