 | Albert Richard Parsons, Lucy Eldine Parsons - 1903 - 410 str.
...the red flag. Suspended above the center of the platform was a large canvas, on which was the motto : "Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and never could have existed had not labor first existed. Labor is much the superior and deserves much... | |
 | Jesse Harper - 1904 - 420 str.
...currency and over the money system of the country." President Lincoln said, in his second message: "Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital...labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior and deserves much the higher consideration." Having thus shown, in brief, the supremacy of labor and... | |
 | Walter Thomas Mills - 1904 - 652 str.
...place capital upon an equal footing with, if not above, labor in the structure of government. » * * Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital...labor, and could never have existed if labor had not existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher .consideration. The prudent,... | |
 | State Bar Association of North Dakota - 1909 - 1020 str.
...experiences and general view of life of most of the judges have made this inevitable. President Lincoln said: "Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor; it could never have existed, if labor had not existed first. Labor is the superior of capital and deserves... | |
 | Sidney Armor Reeve - 1906 - 682 str.
...nobody labors unless somebody else, owning capital, somehow by the use of it induces him to labor. " Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital...capital, and deserves much the higher consideration." — ABRAHAM LINCOLN, December 3, 1861. IN considering the ethical aspects of the relations between... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - 1906 - 468 str.
...nobody labors unless somebody else owning capital somehow, by the use of it, induces him to labor. * * * Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor and never could have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital and deserves... | |
 | 1906 - 434 str.
...truth and the country is safe. You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right. Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much the higher consideration. Whatever is calculated to improve the condition of the honest, struggling, laboring man, I am for that... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 114 str.
...SIXTH Killing the dog does not cure the bite. 5 E VE NTH I am nothing, but truth is everything. EIGHTH Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. NINTH Whatever shall appear to be God's will, I will do. TENTH JUNE ELE VE NT H Can aliens make treaties... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 322 str.
...groundless. They hold that labor is prior to, and independent of, capital ; that, in fact, capital is the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed ; that labor can exist without capital, but that capital could never have existed without labor. Hence... | |
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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. 
