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Leland Stanford

"I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer."

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Donna Grant

"Employment is the exploitation of the employer's courage, and, the employed's fear of failure."

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Donna Grant

"We have no need for genius - genius is dead. We have need for strong hands, for spirits who are willing to give up the ghost and put on flesh..."

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Donna Grant

"When you think of the amount of turnover and profit made by most companies in this country - and especially the big chains, it's a shame that they pay their employees minimum wage and no more than that. What that really says is: 'We're paying you minimum wage, because we're not allowed to pay you any less."

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Donna Grant

"Employment is slavery. Workers merely have a choice over where to serve their daily eight-hour sentence."

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Donna Grant

"Jobs are a part of life. Maybe you've heard of the concept. It's called work? See, what happens is that you suffer through doing annoying and humiliating things until you get paid not enough money. Like those Japanese game shows, only without all the glory."

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Donna Grant

"Well, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital."

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Donna Grant

"Honest labor bears a lovely face."

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Donna Grant

"A labor strike will tear away a lot of the good things going for this league."

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Donna Grant

"Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance."

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Donna Grant

"There would be a paragraph about some veteran digging tunnels for the Germans in a slave labor camp, or something like that. Finally I decided to look it up and go further into it."

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Leland Stanford
"Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor on which everything of value to mankind depends."

Wealth

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Leland Stanford
"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."

Life

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Leland Stanford
"When money is controlled by a few it gives that few an undue power and control over labor and the resources of the country. Labor will have its best return when the laborer can control its disposal."

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Leland Stanford
"The real conflict, if any exists, is between two industrial systems."

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Leland Stanford
"I am in favor of carrying out the Declaration of Independence to women as well as men. Women having to suffer the burdens of society and government should have their equal rights in it. They do not receive their rights in full proportion."

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Leland Stanford
"There is no reason why the women of the country should not greatly advance themselves."

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Leland Stanford
"Money is the great tool through whose means labor and skill become universally co-operative."

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Leland Stanford
"Laboring men can perform for themselves the office of becoming their own employers."

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Leland Stanford
"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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Leland Stanford
"The production of wealth is the result of agreement between labor and capital, between employer and employed. Its distribution, therefore, will follow the law of its creation, or great injustice will be done."

Wealth

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