 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 10701903Full view - About this book
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1860 - 586 pages
...them 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... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1860 - 582 pages
...them 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.... | |
 | United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - 1861 - 454 pages
...inferences from them are groundless. 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. Capital has its rights, which... | |
 | 1861 - 928 pages
...inferences from them are groundless. 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 xisted. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1861 - 450 pages
...inferences from them are groundless. 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 xisted. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its... | |
 | United States. President - 1861 - 824 pages
...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, and deserves much the .3er consideration. Capital has its... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1862 - 966 pages
...inferences from them are groundless. 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. Capital has its rights, which... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 pages
...approach of returning despotism. u 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. Capital has its rights, which... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1864 - 462 pages
...inferences from them are groundless. 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. Capital has its rights, which... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...inferences from them are groundless. 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. Capital has its rights, which... | |
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