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I set myself one task, which was to get Labour on to the front foot, back in the game, making the weather on the economy, and that's going to take me a year.


Ed Balls


#economy #foot #front #game #get

We cannot suppose therefore that God has made an order of beings, with such mental qualities and powers, for the sole purpose of being used as beasts, or instruments of labour.


Thomas Clarkson


#being #being used #beings #cannot #god

But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.


Alfred Marshall


#commodities #increased #inventions #labour #man

My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good?


Joseph Howe


#before #believe #down #good #i

Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in the UK, and beyond, Labour really is the only choice.


Anne Campbell


#also #beyond #care #choice #country

We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy part. What's more difficult is governing and setting out an agenda for government.


Lucy Powell


#better #difficult #easy #governing #government

The more worrying feature of the new global corporate structures is their capacity to devastate national labour markets by transferring their operations to cheaper locations overseas.


Fredric Jameson


#cheaper #corporate #devastate #feature #global

The Labour Party's election manifesto is the longest suicide note in history.


Greg Knight


#history #labour #longest #manifesto #note

The trade unions and the Labour Party... failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing.


Arthur Scargill


#calling #concrete #did #failed #giving

Contrast that with the call of the Liberal Democrats in April, when they were prepared to call upon the British people to participate in a 24-hour strike. It shows how far to the right the Labour Party's gone.


Arthur Scargill


#british #british people #call #contrast #democrats