No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion. Jeremy Bentham
In Hollywood, a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a brothel. Ben Hecht
CANNON, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries. Ambrose Bierce
When profit diminishes, merchants are very apt to complain that trade decays; though the diminution of profit is the natural effect of its prosperity, or of a greater stock being employed in it than before. Adam Smith
The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort, but partly on the frequency with which it is exerted. Charles Babbage
Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them. David Ricardo