 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.  The Tobacco Worker - Page 19edited by - 1916Full view - About this book
 | United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - 1861 - 454 pages
...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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy «xP protection as any other... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1862 - 966 pages
...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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...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. Capital has its righto, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 518 pages
...prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit oflahor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 pages
...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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 666 pages
...prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the frnit 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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 pages
...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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 pages
...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. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other... | |
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