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"Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over."
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"He was a regulator first-class, which was another term for metalworker unskilled."

"We don't want a third party who may or may not have our best interests in mind or our crew members' best interests in mind because they may be serving a union of one of our competitors. They are trying to equalize us and take away our competitive advantage."

"If capital and labor ever do get together it's good night for the rest of us."

"Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so on the other hand the fearless pursuit of the class struggle has always proven the most effective preventative of foreign invasions."

"Those who invest in South Africa should not think they are doing us a favor; they are here for what they get out of our cheap and abundant labor, and they should know that they are buttressing one of the most vicious systems."

"The full potential of labor can be utilized only if there is mobility in labor."

"I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer."
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"He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it."

"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

"Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied."

"The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will."

"Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital."

"The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt."
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