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  • Employment is nature's physician, and is essential to human happiness. -- Galen
  • Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.' -- Peter Drucker
  • Employment and hardships prevent melancholy. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Employment is my right my destiny. -- James A. Baldwin
  • Employment gives health, sobriety, and morals. -- Daniel Webster
  • Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow. -- Ann Radcliffe
  • The EPA is now the Employment Prevention Agency. -- Bob McDonnell
  • I live in an ecotone. Employment must coexist with goofing off. Responsibility must coexist with irresponsibility. -- Benjamin Alire Sáenz
  • The definition of 'Employment' by an employer, and, that by an employee, are seldom the same. -- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  • There is nothing like employment, active indispensable employment, for relieving sorrow. Employment, even melancholy, may dispel melancholy. -- Jane Austen
  • In Italy there are two emergencies. This is what I hear, and this is what all the stats say. Employment and security. -- Matteo Salvini
  • Employment, which Galen calls 'Nature's Physician,' is so essential to human happiness that indolence is justly considered as the mother of misery. -- Robert A. Burton
  • The retirement system that is in place for members of Congress and other federal workers features what is known as the Federal Employment Retirement Plan. -- Virgil Goode
  • I was the chief sponsor of the Business Employment Incentive Program bill, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of direct and indirect jobs here in New Jersey. -- Joe Kyrillos
  • I was the chief sponsor of the Business Employment Incentive Program bill, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of direct and indirect jobs here in New Jersey. -- Joe Kyrillos
  • In the Great Depression, employment was not low because investment was low. Employment and investment were low because labor market institutions and industrial policies changed in a way that lowered normal employment. -- Edward C. Prescott
  • Second, there were the discussions and drafts leading up to the White Paper on Employment Policy of 1944 in which the UK government accepted the maintenance of employment as an obligation of governmental policy. -- James Meade
  • I strongly oppose the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. We must stand for the right of every American to practice their faith according to the dictates of their conscience, whether it be in the public square or in the workplace. -- Mike Pence
  • The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which finally passed in the Senate late last year, is a throwback to the 1990s, when ENDA was first introduced; the bill wasn't updated to the times we live in. It exempts businesses owned by religious groups. -- Michelangelo Signorile
  • Indolence is stagnation; employment is life. -- Seneca the Younger
  • The employer generally gets the employees he deserves. -- J. Paul Getty
  • The hand of little employment hath the daintier sense. -- William Shakespeare
  • Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent. -- Edward de Bono
  • Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful, and most noble employment of man -- George Washington
  • With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability. -- Barack Obama
  • And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero. -- Walt Whitman
  • When you create more small businesses, you create small entrepreneurship. Out of that comes self-determination and employment. -- Jesse Jackson
  • The incognito of lower class employment is an effective cloak for any dagger one might wish to hide. -- Margaret Cho
  • I am an employment hyena. I am happy to make a meal of what the lions leave behind. -- Henry Rollins
  • Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Unskilled and inexperienced workers are the ones most often deprived of employment opportunities by increases in the minimum wage. -- Ron Paul
  • Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • And affirmative action is a very nice term for racial discrimination against better-qualified white people in jobs, employment, promotions and scholarships, and college admittance. -- David Duke
  • A vast deal of human sympathy runs along the electric line of needlework, stretching from the throne to the wicker chair of the humble seamstress. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • I pay low wages. I can take advantage of that. We're going to be successful, but the basis is a very low-wage, low-benefit model of employment. -- Sam Walton
  • The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning knife. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and they have not discovered any continuous employment for man's nobler faculties. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • When you're going into an employment environment that looks pretty scary, it is easy to lose your moral compass, your decency, your sense of civility and your sense of community. -- Henry Rollins
  • We have employments assigned to us for every circumstance in life. When we are alone, we have our thoughts to watch; in the family, our tempers; and in company, our tongues. -- Hannah More
  • I believe employment regulations for women, whereby the prospective employer is not able to inquire about the interviewee's status regarding children, childcare, or indeed their intention of becoming a parent, are counterproductive. -- Alan Sugar
  • Nothing can hide from me the conviction that an immortal soul needs for its sustenance something more than visiting, and gardening, and novel-reading, and crochet-needle, and the occasional manufacture of sponge cake. -- Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • Women are in this respect more fortunate than men, that most of their employments are of such a nature that they can at the same time be thinking of quite different things. -- Wilhelm von Humboldt
  • Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
  • The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Laziness begat wearisomeness, and this put men in quest of diversions, play and company, on which however it is a constant attendant; he who works hard, has enough to do with himself otherwise. -- Jean de la Bruyere
  • The Singaporean government, which represents legal migrant workers in employment disputes and claims of exploitation, requires that they stay in the country until the disputes are settled. If they leave, their claims are closed. -- Alan Huffman
  • We must pray without ceasing, in every occurrence and employment of our lives - that prayer which is rather a habit of lifting up the heart to God as in a constant communication with Him. -- Elizabeth Ann Seton
  • Reduced employment opportunities is one effect of minimum wage legislation. The minimum wage law has imposed incalculable harm on the disadvantaged members of our society. The only moral thing to do is to repeal it. -- Walter E. Williams
  • We need love, and to ensure love, we need to have full employment, and we need social justice. We need gender equity. We need freedom from hunger. These are our most fundamental needs as social creatures. -- David Suzuki
  • I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society. -- Lech Walesa
  • The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services. -- Bayard Rustin
  • One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare, education and employment, you lose at least half of your potential. So, gender equality and women's empowerment bring huge economic benefits. -- Michelle Bachelet
  • If I audition for a job that I don't get, to be honest with you, I'd rather my friend get it. I think there also has to be an acknowledgement of the fact that, as an actor, being in employment is not the norm. -- Ben Schnetzer
  • By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company. -- Nikola Tesla
  • The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat. -- Ben Shapiro
  • I very firmly believe that we have to make sure that we enforce our borders, that we have an employment verification system, and that those people who have come here illegally do not get an advantage to become permanent residents, they do not get a special pathway. -- Mitt Romney
  • Improving the outlook for U.S workers isn't about creating millions of minimum-wage jobs. It is about creating sustainable, skilled employment that allows Americans to earn a fair wage with benefits that allows them to pay for housing and food on the table and sustain a middle-class lifestyle. -- James P. Hoffa
  • I wish to extend an invitation to solidarity to everyone, and I would like to encourage those in public office to make every effort to give new impetus to employment, this means caring for the dignity of the person, but above all I would say do not lose hope... -- Pope Francis
  • Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world. -- Adam Braun
  • The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month, the Adversity Index uses government data on employment, industrial production, housing starts and home prices to label each area as expanding, at risk of recession, in recession or recovering. -- Bill Dedman
  • I've since come to understand the reason school lasts thirteen years. It takes that long to sufficiently break a child's will. It is not easy to disconnect children's wills, to disconnect them from their own experiences of the world in preparation for the lives of painful employment they will have to endure. -- Derrick Jensen
  • Gay rights is just a matter of time. Look at the polls. Worrying about gay marriage, let alone gay civil unions or gay employment rights, is a middle-age issue. Young people just can't see the problem. At worst, gays are going to win this one just by waiting until the opposition dies off. -- Gail Collins
  • The job numbers are positive. We've had more jobs created now than were lost during the recession. We're seeing that the creation, we're seeing those numbers not only grow but shift toward the private sector and shift toward full-time employment and these are all signs that the recovery is taking some hold but we're not out of woods. -- Stephen Harper
  • Stable growth ensures employment. -- Li Keqiang
  • Wit without employment is a disease -- Robert Burton
  • The full employment situation reinforces itself. -- Jared Bernstein
  • Capitalism created the possibility of employment. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
  • Healthcare system is broken without lifetime employment. -- Barack Obama
  • The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Are deviations from full employment a social problem? Obviously. -- Janet Yellen
  • I never put myself out there as an employment agency, -- Jack Welch
  • Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man. -- Joseph Addison
  • The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd. -- Nick Hanauer
  • Logic , like lyrical poetry , is no employment for the middle-aged -- John Maynard Keynes
  • Sustainable energy + food security + healthy environment = full employment + better future. -- Phil Harding
  • You should consider an employment change before you consider selling out. -- Phil McGraw
  • The lure of post-public service lobbying employment needs to be eliminated. -- Jack Abramoff
  • If we guarantee employment for some, we jeopardize employment for everyone. -- Albert J. Dunlap
  • There's nothing like active employment, I suppose, to console the afflicted. -- Anne Bronte
  • Writing is self employment, so you can make your own schedule. -- Lois Lowry
  • We are the only species on this planet without full employment. -- Paul Hawken
  • We need to make sure that joblessness never pays more than employment. -- Todd Young
  • No employment can be managed without arithmetic, no mechanical invention without geometry. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment. -- William McKinley
  • Britney: You in a fight? Odd: No, It's an employment-related fork wound. -- Dean Koontz
  • So, Mr. President, what is wrong with the fair employment practice bill? -- Dennis Chavez
  • There prevails on a free labor market a tendency toward full employment. -- Ludwig von Mises
  • We are the only species on the planet without full employment. Brilliant. -- Paul Hawken
  • Funny thing, employment. If you keep doing it, you keep getting paid. -- N. K. Jemisin
  • Lifelong learning is no longer a luxury but a necessity for employment. -- Jay Samit
  • Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit. -- Harriet Martineau
  • You can't have employment and despise employers ... No goose, no golden eggs. -- Paul Tsongas
  • Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Liberals say we should end employment discrimination. I say we should end employment. -- Bob Black
  • The employment rates are in very bad shape. We vastly underestimate the unemployment -- Immanuel Wallerstein
  • The great thing about crummy software is the amount of employment it generates. -- Jaron Lanier
  • The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment. -- Seneca the Younger
  • What exercise is to the body, employment is to the mind and morals. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Your great employment is to bring the individual souls of men to Christ. -- Edward Norris Kirk
  • What most clearly characterizes true freedom and its true employment is its misemployment. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • At the end of the day, the true value proposition of education is employment, -- Sebastian Thrun
  • At the end of the day, the true value proposition of education is employment. -- Sebastian Thrun
  • I felt alienated by the experience and decided to stay away from corporate employment. -- Lee Child
  • As a result of Obamacare, we are becoming something of a part-time employment country. -- Maria Bartiromo
  • Literacy makes man a victim of advertising. Education makes him a victim of employment. -- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  • Don't believe those who claim that only left wing parties really care about employment. -- Kjell Magne Bondevik
  • Tenure in any department is serious business, because it means, essentially, employment for life. -- Michael Shermer
  • Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not, -- Janet Yellen
  • Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral. -- Lou Jiwei
  • The very first essential for success is a perpetually constant and regular employment of violence. -- Adolf Hitler
  • Crowds are influenced mainly by images produced by the judicious employment of words and formulas -- Gustave Le Bon
  • Only a small rich fringe hates Social Security for disincentivizing 80-year-olds from seeking full-time employment. -- Alex Pareene
  • Without investment there will not be growth, and without growth there will not be employment. -- Muhtar Kent
  • We cannot hope to achieve full employment and sustain it until we have mastered inflation. -- Denis Healey
  • There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general. -- Fareed Zakaria
  • I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety. -- Jane Austen
  • Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • At the extreme north, the voyagers are obliged to dance and act plays for employment. -- Henry David Thoreau
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