Manual Workers

Famous quotes containing the words manual workers, manual and/or workers:

    Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
    George Orwell (1903–1950)

    A great deal of unnecessary worry is indulged in by theatregoers trying to understand what Bernard Shaw means. They are not satisfied to listen to a pleasantly written scene in which three or four clever people say clever things, but they need to purse their lips and scowl a little and debate as to whether Shaw meant the lines to be an attack on monogamy as an institution or a plea for manual training in the public school system.
    Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

    I suspect that American workers have come to lack a work ethic. They do not live by the sweat of their brow.
    Kiichi Miyazawa (b. 1919)