Give men shorter hours in which to labor, and you give them more time to study and learn why bread is so scarce while wheat is so plenty. (Terence V. Powderly)

Give men shorter hours in which to labor, and you give them more time to study and learn why bread is so scarce while wheat is so plenty.

Terence V. Powderly

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