Both of them mean that Labor has no rights which Capital is bound to respect,-that there is no higher law than human interest and cupidity. (James Russell Lowell)

Both of them mean that Labor has no rights which Capital is bound to respect,-that there is no higher law than human interest and cupidity.

James Russell Lowell

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