The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.
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The real conflict, if any exists, is between two industrial systems.Leland Stanford
I never saw a woman to come into one of our mining camps in California but her mere presence effected a change in the conduct of all the men there.
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In a very alert and bright state of society people learn co-operation by themselves, but in older and quieter conditions of laboring enterprise, such a bill as I propose will point out the way to mutual exertion.
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The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the labor he performs with them, because in fact, there is none.
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In the unrest of the masses I augur great good. It is by their realizing that their condition of life is not what it ought to be that vast improvements may be accomplished.
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The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative relation and enjoy the entire benefits of their own labor.
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