Quote by Henry George
Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in

Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital. – Henry George

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The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive its organization is necessarily tyrannical. – Henry George

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The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt. – Henry George

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What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power. – Henry George

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