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“Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dems, it could well make the difference between a Labour and a Tory government at the next election. In terms of international development, this choice is a very clear one.”

Wells Government Choices Next Term Differences Clear Development Election International Seats Labour Contests

Author:Lucy Powell

“People would do well to ask themselves how many of their ambitions and aspirations derive from the type of economic system they inhabit and the insecurity and exhaustion it creates, and question the sense and purpose of a society where control of a large portion of life is abdicated under contract in the labour market, and where immense creativity and potential is stifled by the need to do difficult and repetitive tasks in order to earn a wage.”

People Needs Wells Life Is Purpose Order Asks Difficult Creativity Economic Type Ambition Tasks Aspiration Labour Insecurity Contracts Portions Immense Exhaustion Economic Systems Repetitive

Author:Tony Benn

“It is a delicious moment, certainly, that of being well nestled in bed, and feeling that you shall drop gently to sleep. The good is to come, not past; the limbs have just been tired enough to render the remaining in one posture delightful; the labour of the day is gone”

Wells Enough Moments Feelings Past Sleep Gone Bed Tired Labour Delightful Delicious Limbs Posture

Book:The Indicator

Source: The Indicator

“Christmas is a season of such infinite labour, as well as expense in the shopping and present-making line, that almost every woman I know is good for nothing in purse and person for a month afterwards, done up physically, and broken down financially.”

Knows Wells Persons Done Lines Broken Months Seasons Infinite Christmas Labour Expenses Shopping Purses Broken Down

Book:Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters, Forming a Sequel to Record of a Girlhood, and Records of Later Life

Source: Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters, Forming a Sequel to Record of a Girlhood, and Records of Later Life