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. A Thinking Reed - Seite 131von Barry Jones - 2006 - 561 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| William Jennings Bryan - 1896 - 636 Seiten
...unless somebody else owning capital somehow, by the use of it, induces him to labor. And then he adds: Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...capital and deserves much the higher consideration. And mark these words of his: No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toll up from... | |
| Democratic Party. National Committee, 1896-1900 - 1896 - 396 Seiten
...unless .somebody else owning capital somehow, by the use of it, induces him to labor." And then he adds, "Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...capital and deserves much the higher consideration." And, mark these words of his, "No lieu living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil up... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 Seiten
...nor is there any such thing as a free man being fixed for life in the condition of a hired laborer. Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...never have existed if labor had not first existed. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights. Nor is it denied that... | |
| George Henry Shibley - 1896 - 722 Seiten
...Springfield December 20, 1839 (page 114 above). On three widely separated occasions he stated that " Labor is the superior of Capital and deserves much the higher consideration."* President Lincoln in a letter to his friend Elkins in Illinois in 1864 said: Lincoln's Prophecy. "Yes,... | |
| United States. President - 1897 - 858 Seiten
...of a hired laborer. Both these assumptions are false, and all inferences from them are groundless. Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...never have existed if labor had not first existed. I^abor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights,... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 800 Seiten
...of a hired laborer. Both these assumptions are false, and all inferences from them are groundless. Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if lalx^r had not first existed. IYalxir is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.... | |
| United States. President - 1897 - 792 Seiten
...of a hired lalxirer. Both these assumptions are false, and all inferences from them are groundless. Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of lalxir, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. I,abor is the superior of capital,... | |
| 1898 - 1026 Seiten
...first annual message to Congress, Mr. Lincoln expresses tho same idea in different language. He said: "Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor. Capital could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1899 - 1040 Seiten
...of a hired laborer. Both these assumptions are false, and all inferences from them are groundless. Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital...Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much tlie higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights.... | |
| James Daniel Richardson, United States. President - 1899 - 818 Seiten
...a hired laborer. Both these assumptions are false, and all infer h enees from them are groundless. Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of -capi tal, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy... | |
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