Labor Government

Famous quotes containing the words labor and/or government:

    Learning without thinking is labor lost; thinking without learning is dangerous.
    Chinese proverb.

    The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)