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... labor something about which he knew well from his own experience and felt deeply from his own nature . The passages on labor are perhaps the most significant utter- ances made on that subject by any important political figure of the era ...
... labor something about which he knew well from his own experience and felt deeply from his own nature . The passages on labor are perhaps the most significant utter- ances made on that subject by any important political figure of the era ...
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... labor , in the structure of govern- ment . It is assumed that labor is available only in connexion with capital ; that nobody labors unless somebody else , owning capital , somehow by the use of it , induces him to labor . This assumed ...
... labor , in the structure of govern- ment . It is assumed that labor is available only in connexion with capital ; that nobody labors unless somebody else , owning capital , somehow by the use of it , induces him to labor . This assumed ...
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... labor and white laborers . If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments , that time surely is not now . In times like the present , men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time ...
... labor and white laborers . If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments , that time surely is not now . In times like the present , men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time ...
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LINCOLNS DEVELOPMENT AS A WRITER | 1 |
Political Announcement | 53 |
of the House of Representatives at Springfield Illinois | 90 |
Copyright | |
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