Quote#Wisdom
The real enemies are overwork, under-payment, insecurity and bad…
Quote byStanley Baldwin · 1867–1947
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Speech to the National Institute of Industrial Psychology (12 November 1925), quoted in On England, and Other Addresses (1926), pp. 55-56.
English (original)
The real enemies are overwork, under-payment, insecurity and bad conditions
— Stanley Baldwin
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