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The labor of a human being is not a commodity or article of commerce.


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The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.

The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.



Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected.

Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected.



To be free, the workers must have choice. To have choice they must retain in their own hands the right to determine under what conditions they will work.

To be free, the workers must have choice. To have choice they must retain in their own hands the right to determine under what conditions they will work.



The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.

The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.



Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.

Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.



Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion

Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion



It is impossible for capitalists and laborers to have common interests.

It is impossible for capitalists and laborers to have common interests.



Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment.

Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment.



You can't weigh the soul of a man with a bar of pig-iron.

You can't weigh the soul of a man with a bar of pig-iron.



The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.

The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.





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Time: her heart wretched. What a useless thing, her mind growled. Only humans would be so arrogant and so stupid as to count down their own deaths.

Time: her heart wretched. What a useless thing, her mind growled. Only humans would be so arrogant and so stupid as to count down their own deaths.



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[T]he craft of science . . . is an oral tradition as much as a written one.



Because my mother couldn't change my present, I decided to change my daughter's future

Because my mother couldn't change my present, I decided to change my daughter's future




He has been named as the heir apparent of the great Argentine hero, Diego Maradona, by journalists, players, and Maradona himself, alike. I'd personally put him in a drawer of my bedside table.

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I've never really liked L.A., because of its sprawl.

I've never really liked L.A., because of its sprawl.



Modern neurosis began with the discoveries of Copernicus. Science made men feel small by showing him that the earth was not the center of the universe.

Modern neurosis began with the discoveries of Copernicus. Science made men feel small by showing him that the earth was not the center of the universe.



The necessary condition for the existence of peace and joy is the awareness that peace and joy are available.

The necessary condition for the existence of peace and joy is the awareness that peace and joy are available.



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Potential unexpressed turns to pain.



The second childhood of a saint is the early infancy of a happy immortality, as we believe.

The second childhood of a saint is the early infancy of a happy immortality, as we believe.




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