Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.

capital cannot be more beneficially employed, then in strengthening and aiding the productive powers of nature.

Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man.

trouble always seems heavier when it is only one's thought and not one's bodily activity that is employed about it.

I'm very happy to be employed. I always contend that in show business that if you're employed, then you're successful.

Very good cooks who are employed as 'chefs' rarely refer to themselves as 'chefs.' They refer to themselves as 'cooks.'

I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux.

I don't think I'd get employed if I did pastel eye and a side parting. People would say: 'Get someone else for the job!'

Meritocracy has nothing to do with who gets in. It's more who you are and where you come from and where you are employed.

My father had a dairy farm. He employed three black families and one white family, and I used to play with black children.

In Indiana, Made-in-America is more than a slogan: More Hoosiers are employed in manufacturing than in any other industry.

The world is changing, and I believe that, if I want to stay employed as a programmer, I'm going to have to change with it.

I've kind of had to make a career of playing villains. In order to stay employed, I had to figure out how to play bad guys.

The value and rank of every art is in proportion to the mental labor employed in it, or the mental pleasure in producing it.

What makes a classic is difficult to define. It's entirely subjective, of course. And the term is employed far too promiscuously.

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice.

It really was total heaven to be a writer. As a model or actor you are employed on someone's whim. As a writer, you are in control.

Anything so precious as the gospel of Jesus Christ is worthy of all the effort and sacrifice of time and means employed to teach it.

No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.

Everybody that's employed by 'WWE' - the biggest wrestling company in the world - should be good wrestlers able to tell good stories.

When they are employed wisely, derivatives make the world simpler because they give their buyers an ability to manage and transfer risk.

I have always employed humor, and I think it's absolutely crucial that we do because, among other things, humor is the only free emotion.

Infrastructure spending does not create immediate jobs, and more than half of those jobs will pull from the pool of the already employed.

Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.

I have a freelancer's mentality: if I leave the country for more than 24 hours on a non-work trip, I believe I will never be employed again.

It's a great thing when you can show that you've been successful and that you've made a lot of money and that you've employed a lot of people.

But I'm thrilled to be employed, and to work with all my friends and people that I admire. You're just lucky to work - that's the bottom line.

The percentage of actors employed is pretty small, and if you're lucky enough to have a good run at it, you do have a sense of responsibility.

When more Chinese started coming after the Gold Rush, employed on large projects like the Pacific Railroad, anti-Chinese sentiment became shrill.

Phil Jackson was a brilliant basketball coach, not just because of the offense that he employed, but it was so many other things that went into it.

I'm such a fan of films and books like 'Lord of the Rings' and even 'Star Wars,' despite the fact that, as an actor, I'll never be employed by them.

The values of commodities are directly as the times of labor employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers of the labor employed.

I'm fortunate that I'm employed. And if you're in show business, of course, every night you go to bed and go, oh my god, tomorrow I'll never, ever work again.

I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce.

I was a coach at Spurs for 15 years. I did want to go into management but what was important to me was doing a very good job in whatever capacity I was employed.

With the dreary season in which we travelled part of the route; with our minds much more actively employed in forming resources for our preservation from famine.

I was employed at the Solar Energy Research Institute in the late '70s when Carter was president, and as a country, we had a goal of renewable energy development.

Investing solely for 'income,' investing merely 'to keep capital employed,' and investing simply 'to hedge against inflation' are all entirely out of the question.

Only in the Orwellian world of double-speak employed by President Barack Obama and billionaire elitist Michael Bloomberg would nonsense be hailed as 'common sense.'

I currently live independently without any funded support. I'm educated, and I'm employed. I enjoy paying my taxes and contributing to the economic life of Australia.

A speech idiosyncrasy, in the same way as an air quote, is really justifiable only if it's employed very sparingly and if the user consciously intends to be using it.

In my ideal world there would be 99% unemployment for actors, and I would be the 1% that's employed. I hear about somebody getting a job at Starbucks and I get jealous.

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.

This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But this did not happen.

Female spies typically represented one of two extremes: the seductress who employed her wiles to manipulate men, and the cross-dresser who blended in by impersonating them.

There's a belief... in the country that we can cure unemployment by creating opportunity. The skills gap proves that opportunity along is not enough to get people employed.

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.

Although just being employed as an actor is a big thing, I'm not sure I'd be satisfied playing the same character for 30 years; it's not why I want to do this for a living.

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