Gillette's Industrial Solution: World Corporation; an Account of the Evolution of the Existing Social System Together with a Presentation of an Entirely New Remedy for the Evils it Exhibits, with Illustrations and IndexBall publishing Company, 1908 - 598 páginas |
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activities altruism amount animals attained Brown called capital capitalists cent CHAPTER Charlotte Perkins Gilman civilisation commodity competitive régime connexion consider consideration consume consumption coöperation Corporation desires dollars earn earth economic Edward Bellamy efficiency Elbert Hubbard environment equal evolution evolved exchange exchange values exist fact factor fear forces Frank Parsons Gillette system give gratify hand happiness Herbert Spencer human race ideal inalienable right increase individual inevitable interest Investment Company justice labour labour-value land less live matter means Monera monopoly moral natural organisation overproduction pain perfect plane pleasure possible present régime primitive production profit psychic purchase reader realise reason rent result savage secure seek selfish shown Single-Taxer Smith number social régime social sense society strife struggle teleology tend tendency things thousand tion to-day trade units usury wages wealth wheat whole Willie Jones
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Página 474 - Why, as men do a-land ; the great ones eat up the little ones. I can compare our rich misers to nothing so fitly as to a whale ; 'a plays and tumbles, driving the poor fry before him, and at last devours them all at a mouthful. Such whales have I heard on o' the land, who never leave gaping, till they've swallowed the whole parish, church, steeple, bells and alL PER.
Página 322 - How will you ever straighten up this shape; Touch it again with immortality; Give back the upward looking and the light; Rebuild in it the music and the dream; Make right the immemorial infamies, Perfidious wrongs, immedicable woes? O masters, lords and rulers in all lands, How will the Future reckon with this Man? How answer his brute question in that hour When whirlwinds of rebellion shake the world?
Página 6 - And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light; In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright.
Página 490 - 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.
Página 269 - And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him : yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.
Página 269 - As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
Página 527 - What, art mad? A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ears : see how yond justice rails upon yond simple thief. Hark, in thine ear : change places; and, handy-dandy, which is the justice, which is the thief?
Página 462 - I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. "As a result of the war corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands, and the republic is destroyed.
Página 6 - Say not the Struggle naught availeth Say not the struggle nought availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain.
Página 138 - Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw does pierce it.