Quote#Time
Eight hours of work, eight hours of play, eight hours of sleep -…
Quote byWilliam Dudley Haywood · 1869–1928
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: (Haywood variation) Eight hours of work, eight hours of play, eight hours of sleep - and eight dollars a day!.
English (original)
Eight hours of work, eight hours of play, eight hours of sleep - eight hours a day! (From the Haymarket era eight-hour campaign)
— William Dudley Haywood
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