Statistical Report of the Secretary of State to the Governor and General Assembly of the State of Ohio for the Period Commencing ... and Ending ...

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Columbus Printing Company, State Printers, 1903 - Ohio
 

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Page 205 - Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Page 215 - Again, through the perversion of democracy to the ends of plutocracy, labor is robbed of the wealth which it alone produces, is denied the means of self-employment, and, by compulsory idleness in wage slavery, is even deprived of the necessaries of life. Human power and natural forces are thus wasted, that the plutocracy may rule. Ignorance and misery, with all their concomitant evils, are perpetuated, that the people may be kept in bondage. Science and invention are diverted from their humane purpose...
Page 8 - September and pay an annual fee of one-tenth of one per cent, upon the proportion of its authorized capital stock represented by property owned and used and business transacted in Ohio, and not less than ten dollars in any case.
Page 204 - Fuchs alone has influenced the safety of more people and accomplished greater damage than any other spy, not only in the history of the United States but in the history of nations.
Page 215 - With the founders of this Republic, we hold that the true theory of politics is that the machinery of government must be owned and controlled by the whole people; but In the light of our industrial development we hold, furthermore, that the true theory of economics Is that the machinery of production must likewise belong to the people in common. To the obvious fact that our despotic system of economics Is the direct opposite of our democratic system of politics...
Page 213 - ... and to be administered under the control of the working class. 4. The inauguration of a system of public industries, public credit to be used for that purpose in order that the workers be secured the full product of their labor. 5. The education of all children up to the age of eighteen years, and state and municipal aid for books, clothing and food.
Page 228 - Adams, Allen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Athens, Auglaize, Belmont, Brown, Butler, Carroll, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Columbiana, Coshocton, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Darke, Defiance, Delaware, Erie, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Fulton, Gallia, Geauga, Greene, Guernsey, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Henry, Highland, Hocking, Holmes, Huron, Jackson, Jefferson, Knox, Lake...
Page 216 - Labor party into a class-conscious body, aware of its rights and determined to conquer them by taking possession of the public powers ; so that, held together by an indomitable spirit of solidarity under the most trying conditions of the present class struggle, we may put a summary end...
Page 212 - The lives and liberties of the working class are recklessly sacrificed for profit. Wars are fomented between nations; indiscriminate slaughter...
Page 480 - Butler and Montgomery shall constitute the third district. Fourth District. — The counties of Darke, Shelby. Mercer, Auglaize, and Allen, shall compose the fourth district. Fifth District. — The counties of Williams, Defiance. Henry, Paulding, Putnam, and Van Wert shall compose the fifth district. Sixth District. — The counties of Greene/ Warren. Clinton, Highland, Brown, and Clermont shall compose the sixth district. Seventh District. — The counties of Miami, Clark Madison, Fayette, and...

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