Famous quotes containing the words british, labour and/or politician:
“Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears,
Roses do blush and hang their heads,”
—Henry Noel, British poet, and William Strode, British poet. Beauty Extolled (attributed to Noel and to Strode)
“We have much studied and much perfected, of late, the great civilized invention of the division of labour; only we give it a false name. It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men.”
—John Ruskin (18191900)
“It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.”
—William Hazlitt (17781830)
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