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Letter "L" » laborers
«By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the class of modern wage laborers who, having no means of production of their own, are reduced to selling their labor power in order to live.»
Author: Friedrich Engels
| Keywords:
bourgeoisie, capitalists, Employers, laborers, owners, production, proletariat, reduced, selling, social class, social classes, social order, the class, wage
«Our clerics neither evangelize like the apostles, nor go to war like the secular lords, nor toil like laborers»
Author: John Wycliffe
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apostles, cleric, clerics, evangelize, evangelized, go to war, laborers, lords, secular, The Apostles, toil
«Every gun that's made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms...is spending the genius of its scientists, the sweat of its laborers,»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
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War
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arms, clothed, cold, Cold Fire, Fed, fired, gun, hunger, hungered, hungering, hungers, laborers, launched, launches, launching, rocket, rockets, scientists, signified, signifies, signifying, spending, sweat, theft, thefts, The Genius, The Rocket, The Scientists, warship
«I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.»
Author: Marguerite Duras
(Film Director, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
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Journalists, laborers, manual, manual laborer, The Manual
«The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few»
«Actual philosophers... are commanders and law-givers: they say ''thus it shall be!'', it is they who determine the Wherefore and Whither of mankind, and they possess for this task the preliminary work of all the philosophical laborers, of all those who have subdued the past / they reach for the future with creative hand, and everything that is or has been becomes for them a means, an instrument, a hammer. Their ''knowing'' is creating, their creating is a law giving, their will to truth is / will to power. Are their such philosophers today? Have there been such philosophers? Must there not be such philosophers?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
actual, commanders, creating, creative work, determine, givers, hammer, instrument, laborers, philosophers, philosophical, preliminary, subdued, wherefore, whither
«You'll get more out of me and a machine than you will out of twenty laborers, and not so much to drink either»
«Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
articles, exchanging, laborers, producing, Take That, title, trades, trade union, Trade unions, unions
«It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not harder, than day laborers; and that the most obvious reason why they have been superior to other me»
«It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population, that is to say, its laborers, will have almost as much leisure as in earlier times was enjoyed by the aristocracy. When one recalls how aristocracies in the past actually behaved, the prospect is not cheerful.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| Keywords:
aristocracies, aristocracy, laborers, leisure time, prospect, recalls
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