"When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself."

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"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."

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"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."

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"Heaven means to be one with God."

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"Labor gives birth to ideas."

Jim Rohn, American Businessman

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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."

Barack Obama, American President

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

Brooks Atkinson, American Critic

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"Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy?"

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"Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997. The minimum wage is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation."

Russ Carnahan, American Politician

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"Less than 8 percent of private sector workers belonged to a union in 2004, and, overall, only 12.5 percent of American workers carry a union card - down from about one-third of workers in labor's heydays in the 1950s."

Linda Chavez, American Author

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Luc de Clapier, French Novelist

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"A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil."

Grover Cleveland, American President

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"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."

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John Florio, English Writer

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"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."

"An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger."

"Ability will never catch up with the demand for it."

"A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions."

"In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of."

"Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!"

"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated."

"Heaven means to be one with God."

"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."

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"Labor gives birth to ideas."

"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."

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

"Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy?"

"Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997. The minimum wage is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation."

"Less than 8 percent of private sector workers belonged to a union in 2004, and, overall, only 12.5 percent of American workers carry a union card - down from about one-third of workers in labor's heydays in the 1950s."

"The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures."

"A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil."

"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."

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