Hire

Famous quotes containing the word hire:

    She was so propre and sweete and likerous,
    I dar wel sayn, if she hadde been a mous,
    And he a cat, he wolde hire hente anoon.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    There is no permanent class of hired laborers amongst us. Twenty five years ago, I was a hired laborer. The hired laborer of yesterday, labors on his own account today; and will hire others to labor for him tomorrow. Advancement—improvement in condition—is the order of things in a society of equals.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    You may raise enough money to tunnel a mountain, but you cannot raise money enough to hire a man who is minding his own business.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)