 Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.  The Painter and Decorator - 59. lappuse1923Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Walter Thomas Mills - 1904 - 652 lapas
...independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher .consideration. The prudent, penniless beginner in the world labors for wages a while, saves a surplus with which to... | |
 | Sidney Armor Reeve - 1906 - 682 lapas
...nobody labors unless somebody else, owning capital, somehow by the use of it induces him to labor. " Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital...capital, and deserves much the higher consideration." — ABRAHAM LINCOLN, December 3, 1861. IN considering the ethical aspects of the relations between... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - 1906 - 468 lapas
...* Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor and never could have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor...capital and deserves much the higher consideration. * * * A few men own capital, and that few avoid labor themselves, and with that capital hire or buy... | |
 | 1906 - 434 lapas
...truth and the country is safe. You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right. Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much the higher consideration. Whatever is calculated to improve the condition of the honest, struggling, laboring man, I am for that... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 114 lapas
...the sun shall shine, the rainfall, on no man who shall go forth to unrequited toil. SEPTEMBER FIRST Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much the higher consideration. SECOND Come, let us reason together, like the honest fellows we are. THIRD There is no such thing as... | |
 | Horace Garvin Platt - 1908 - 296 lapas
...and he voiced this sentiment in that part of this message which Mr. Bryan omitted to quote. He said: "Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as other rights." Lincoln was essentially a man of the people, and his great human heart had room in it... | |
 | 1908 - 956 lapas
...evidently were not in accord with the declaration of Lincoln which labor submitted for adoption that, "labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much more consideration." Indeed, the convention disregarded the martyred Lincoln's warning that "you can... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1908 - 1200 lapas
...GOMPERS, OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR. tion of Lincoln, which labor submitted for adoption, that " labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much more consideration." Indeed, the convention disregarded the martyred Lincoln's warning that " you can... | |
 | Democratic Party (U.S.), Democratic National Committee (U.S.) - 1908 - 332 lapas
...The Republican party is in accord with the great emancipator, Abraham Lincoln, when he declared that "labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much more consideration." Through his wise and humane policy the shackles were stricken from the limbs of... | |
 | American Federation of Labor - 1908 - 692 lapas
...to and Independent of capital. Cnpltnl Is only the fruit of labor. Capital could never have orlsted If labor had not first existed. Labor Is the superior of capital and deserves much the more consideration. — From the First Annual Message of President Lincoln. Having thus chosen our... | |
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