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"Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over."
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"Every job from the heart is, ultimately, of equal value. The nurse injects the syringe; the writer slides the pen; the farmer plows the dirt; the comedian draws the laughter. Monetary income is the perfect deceiver of a man's true worth."
"Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor."
"Employment is the exploitation of the employer's courage, and, the employed's fear of failure."
"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."
"What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union."
"If employment really cared about employees, people wouldn't have to work until retirement comes to their rescue."
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"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."
"The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt."
"Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied."
"What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power."
"Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power."
"He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it."
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