Vincent Van Gogh
Painter
"I work as diligently on my canvases as the laborers do in their fields."
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Laborers
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Karl Marx
Philosopher, Economist
"In proportion as capital accumulates, the lot of the laborer, be his payment high or low, must grow worse."
Walt Disney
Animator, Film Producer
"Everyone has to contribute, or they become laborers."
William Wordsworth
Poet
"The wind, a sightless laborer, whistles at his task."
Thomas Jefferson
Politician, Founding Father
"Our ancestors ... were laborers, not lawyers."
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"To be an artist is first to be a manual laborer."
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