"Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work."

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"If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President

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"I didn't do this for the President. When I had this opportunity, not only was it work, but it was something that I could do, as an actor, for the victims and their families. Something I could give back."

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"The vicious circle of life is employment."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Work indeed has many more benefits than money."

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"Do the good work, with the resources you have."

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"It is good to work for your living."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey and acclaim him, worst when they despise him. But of a good leader, who talks little, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say, 'We did this ourselves.'"

Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

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"Being a father, well, I don't know if this is a change, but it makes me want to get out of here faster. Get off the clock. Just 'cause the baby is my reason for living, my reason for coming to work."

Richard Dean Anderson, American Actor

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"Hard work is what you do to make ends meet, easy work is getting others to do the hard work for you."

Stephen Richards, British Author

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"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out."

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"I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety."

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"If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union."

"I didn't do this for the President. When I had this opportunity, not only was it work, but it was something that I could do, as an actor, for the victims and their families. Something I could give back."

"The vicious circle of life is employment."

"Work indeed has many more benefits than money."

"Do the good work, with the resources you have."

"It is good to work for your living."

"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey and acclaim him, worst when they despise him. But of a good leader, who talks little, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say, 'We did this ourselves.'"

"Being a father, well, I don't know if this is a change, but it makes me want to get out of here faster. Get off the clock. Just 'cause the baby is my reason for living, my reason for coming to work."

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"The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery."

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"A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him."

"Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out."

"I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety."

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will."