Unemployment Quotes

The trouble with unemployment is that the minute you wake up in the morning you're on the job. ~ Slappy White [O]f all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment. ~ Jane Addams, 1910 Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses. ~ Cato the Elder The hardest work in the world is being out of work. ~ Whitney Young, Jr. When I quit working, I lost all sense of identity in about fifteen minutes. ~ Paige Rense The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right. ~ Robert Farrar Capon, "Being Let Go," New York Times, 5 August 1984 Unemployment diminishes people. Leisure enlarges them. ~ MASON COOLEY, City Aphorisms Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders. ~ RONALD REAGAN, Sacramento Bee, Apr. 28, 1966 Hunger is not the worst feature of unemployment; idleness is. ~ William E. Barrett Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed. ~ Edward Heath When a man quits his job, refuses to work or just wants to lay around all day doing nothing, he become a sluggard and gives up his identity as a man ~ Gordon Avery, April 06, 2011