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Although an unequal distribu- tion of the world's wealth , it is perhaps necessary that it should be so . To attain to the highest degree of success in any undertaking , it is necessary to have the most perfect and systematic ...
Although an unequal distribu- tion of the world's wealth , it is perhaps necessary that it should be so . To attain to the highest degree of success in any undertaking , it is necessary to have the most perfect and systematic ...
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That as government is instituted to protect life and secure the rights of property , each should share its just and proper proportion of the burdens and sacrifices necessary for its maintenance and perpetuity ; and that the exemption ...
That as government is instituted to protect life and secure the rights of property , each should share its just and proper proportion of the burdens and sacrifices necessary for its maintenance and perpetuity ; and that the exemption ...
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The weight will be lifted from the back of the laborer , and the wealth - producing classes will have the time and the means necessary for social enjoyment , intellectual culture and moral improvement , and the non - producing classes ...
The weight will be lifted from the back of the laborer , and the wealth - producing classes will have the time and the means necessary for social enjoyment , intellectual culture and moral improvement , and the non - producing classes ...
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Contents
THE OLD ORDER CHANGES | 18 |
THE AWAKENING | 31 |
The workman studies the Bill of RightsConditions of white and black slaves | 57 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Thirty Years of Labor, 1859-1889 Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | Terence Vincent Powderly |
| Edition | reprint, revised |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1967 |
| ISBN | 0678002495, 9780678002490 |
| Length | 372 pages |
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