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 American Federationist - Page 5861908Full view - About this book
| Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1860 - 582 pages
...groundless. They hold that labor is prior to, and independent of, capital; that, in fact, capital is the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed — that labor can exist without capital, but that capital could never have existed without labor.... | |
| Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1860 - 586 pages
...groundless. They hold that lahor is prior to, and independent of, capital; that, in fact, capital is the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed— that labor can exist without capital, but that capital could never have existed without labor. Hence... | |
| United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - Presidents - 1861 - 454 pages
...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 the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy «xP protection as any other... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1861 - 450 pages
...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...and could never have existed if labor had not first xisted. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its... | |
| 1861 - 928 pages
...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...and could never have existed if labor had not first xisted. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...hired laborer. Both of these assumptions are lk6 ' false, and all inferences from them are groundless. Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could have never existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capiial :ind deserves much... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...Labor ÍR prior to and 'ndependent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could have never existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capiial and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights which are as worthy of protection... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1861 - 824 pages
...of a hired laborer. Both these assumptions are _•«. and all inferences from them are groundless. Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the rut of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first csted. Labor is the superior of capital,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1862 - 966 pages
...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 the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights.... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...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 the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights.... | |
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