Toilers

Shall we mourn for the decay of the British House of Commons because the representatives of the toilers are therein, and go back to what arc called the more glorious days of Gladstone? ❋ Unknown (1910)

Latisan -- and behind the toilers was a dominating spirit that was a combination of courage, wild enthusiasm, loyalty, and devotion in a campaign that now was entered upon with tempestuous fervor in the presence of Lida Kennard. ❋ Holman Day (1900)

The burden and the joy of the toilers was the same. ❋ Unknown (1856)

"Now by a chance only this morning I found in some old records which I was studying, that the heir to the throne of Egypt a thousand years ago, had, and therefore, as nothing ever changes in Egypt, still has, a right to a private librarian for which the State, that is, the toilers of the land, must pay as in the end they pay for all. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

And the United States, young as it is, is ripening rapidly, and the Socialists claim, according to the materialistic conception of history, that the United States will be the first country in the world wherein the toilers will capture the political machinery and expropriate the bourgeoisie. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In their early days, following World War I, the Europe-based Bauhaus thinkers still embraced "yeomen, honest toilers, people with knit brows and broad fingernails who could make things by hand for architectural interiors, simple wooden furniture, simple pots and glassware, simple this and simple that." ❋ Pia Catton (2011)

Take heart all ye hopeful, dreaming toilers in the fields of feature film production. ❋ Michael Rose (2011)

King, and those who go to compose the powers that be, yearly spend in wasteful luxury $1,850,000,000, or 370,000,000 pounds, which is thirty-two per cent. of the total wealth produced by all the toilers of the country. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Down on the water front they found a fish cannery and an asparagus cannery in the height of the busy season, where they looked in vain among the toilers for familiar American faces. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I thought to lift one of the little toilers to ascertain his weight. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As Mr. Wolfe wrote: "Honest toilers, broad fingernails, and curves disappeared from the Bauhaus forever." ❋ Pia Catton (2011)

For many years quiet toilers on a garage-blues mission, the Keys kept making albums, increasingly suffused with soul and pop, winning more fans along the way until the commercial breakthrough of their not especially enthralling record Brothers. ❋ Unknown (2012)

East End (living with his family in a one-room den, and letting out the floor space for lodgings to other starved and runty toilers) till we look at the strapping Life Guardsmen of the West End, and come to know that the one must feed and clothe and groom the other. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Scientists, philosophers and quite a few toilers in the humanities believe—and would have the rest of us believe—that nothing fundamental separates humanity from animality. ❋ Raymond Tallis (2011)

The kind old world spun on, coupons were clipped, and larger profits than ever were extracted from the toilers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When the toilers learn to read and write, -- all of them, -- they will grow strong; then they will use their strength to break their bonds, and there will be no more masters and no more slaves. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Having been let go from MI6, or what its toilers refer to as "The Circus," Smiley is initially lured back by the man known only as Control, who's also been in bad odor with the department simply for aging. ❋ David Finkle (2011)

Some people never do any work at all, all their lives long — yet they live better than the toilers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Jimmy] is [such a] toiler ❋ PSUnited (2017)

Brian: Hey Jim did you hear about the facts surrounding the One-Piece time [skip]? Jim: Bro I haven’t [seen it] don’t say anything, [spoilers are toilers]!! ❋ PuckeningAbrodee (2023)

I [tolerate] you but that doesn't mean [I won't] [toilerate] you. ❋ ArlenDT (2022)