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“We can bring to earth a new world from the ashes of the old because our union transforms us the powerless into the powerful. And I ask you to join together in using all that power-all that strength to make the dreams of all workers and communities around the world come true.”

World Dream Earth Together Asks Community Powerful Labor Unions Workers Around The World New World Ashes Powerless

Author:Andy Stern

“Not all the labour of the earth Is done by hardened hands.”

Done Hands Earth Labor Labour Hardened

Author:Will Carleton

“Everything on this earth right now is about labor and slavery. War is the only American export left that anyone wants to buy.”

Want War Earth Left Right Now Labor Slavery

Author:Roseanne Barr

“It is to labor, and to labor only, that man owes everything possessed of exchangeable value. Labor is the talisman that has raised him from the condition of the savage: that has changed the desert and the forest into cultivated fields; that has covered the earth with cities, and the ocean with ships; that has given us plenty, comfort, and elegance, instead of want, misery, and barbarism.”

Men Want Earth Values Given Cities Conditions Fields Changed Comfort Ocean Labor Misery Raised Forests Ships Plenty Desert Covered Possessed Savages Elegance Barbarism Talismans

Author:John Ramsay McCulloch

“Labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in heaven.”

Earth Heaven Labor Wide Summit

Book:Past and Present

Source: Past and Present

“In what region of the earth ever so remote from us, in what corner of creation ever so far out of the range of our communication, does not some burden lightened, some bond loosened, some yoke lifted, some labor better remunerated, some new hope for despairing hearts, some new light or new liberty for the benighted or the oppressed, bear witness this day, and trace itself, directly or indirectly, back to the impulse given to the world by the successful establishment and operation of free institutions on this American continent?”

Source: Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1869-1879 [i.e. 1878

“Be a Gardener. Dig a ditch. Toil and sweat. And turn the earth upside down. And seek the deepness. And water plants in time. Continue this labor. And make sweet floods to run, and noble and abundant fruits to spring. Take this food and drink, and carry it to God as your true worship.”

Running Earth Turns Water Sweet Drink Worship Spring Labor Down And Plant Fruit Noble Sweat Flood Toil Gardener Upside Down Food And Drink True Worship Deepness

Author:Julian of Norwich

“God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into the nest. He does not unearth the good that the earth contains, but He puts it in our way, and gives us the means of getting it ourselves.”

Way Giving Mean Doe Earth Bird Labor Nests

Author:J. G. Holland

“What a glorious spectacle is that of the labor of man upon the earth! It includes everything in it that is glorious. Look around and tell me what you see, that is worth seeing, that is not the work of your hands and the hands of your fellows;--the multitudes of all ages.”

Men Looks Hands Age Earth Seeing Labor Fellows Glorious Multitudes

Author:Alfred William Howitt