| Richard Theodore Ely - 1886 - 404 pages
...honest convictions. What position are we, the Iron and Steel Workers of America, to hold in Society? Are we to receive an equivalent for our labor sufficient...the world's drama? or must we be forced to bow the suppliant's knee to wealth, and earn by unprofitable toil a life too void of solace to confirm the... | |
| Franklin Harvey Head - 1899 - 672 pages
...mankind, he realized that to secure for himself an equivalent for his labor sufficient to maintain him in comparative independence and respectability — to procure the means with which to educate his children and qualify them to play their part in the World's drama, it was absolutely compulsory... | |
| 1900 - 1050 pages
...mankind, he realized that to secure for himself an equivalent for his labor sufficient to maintain him in comparative independence and respectability — to procure the means with which to educate his children and qualify them to play their part in the world's drama, it was absolutely compulsory... | |
| Franklin Harvey Head - 1900 - 682 pages
...him in comparative independence and respectability—to procure the means with which to educate his children and qualify them to play their part in the world's drama, it was absolutely compulsory that he form a combination with his fellow worker to control, as far as... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1901 - 822 pages
...consideration, and then act according to his honest convictions. What position are we to hold in society ? Are we to receive an equivalent for our labor sufficient...the world's drama, or, must we be forced to bow the suppliant's knee to wealth, and earn by unprofitable toil, a life too void of solace — to confirm... | |
| Morris Hillquit - 1906 - 384 pages
...again: " What position are we, the mechanics of America, to hold in society ? Are we to receive_an equivalent for our labor sufficient to maintain us...toil a life too void of solace to confirm the very claims that bind us to our doom?" Sylvis was elected successively treasurer and president of the national... | |
| John Andrews Fitch - 1911 - 478 pages
...workers 258 of America, to hold in society? Are we to receive an equivalent for our labor suff1cient to maintain us in comparative independence and respectability,...qualify them to play their part in the world's drama? "In union there is strength," and in the formation of a National Amalgamated Association, embracing... | |
| Hermann Schlüter - 1913 - 248 pages
...according to his honest convictions. What position are we, the mechanics of America, to hold in society? Are we to receive an equivalent for our labor sufficient...knee to wealth, and earn by unprofitable toil a life of solace to confirm the very chains that bind us to our doom?"* * Life, Speeches, Labors and Essays... | |
| Samuel Gompers - 1986 - 592 pages
...act according to his honest convictions. What position are we, the cigarmakers, to hold in society? Are we to receive an equivalent for our labor sufficient...the world's drama; or must we be forced to bow the suppliant's knee to wealth, and earn by unprofitable toil a life too void of solace to confirm the... | |
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