The Jeffersonian cyclopedia; a comprehensive collection of the views of Thomas Jefferson classified and arranged in alphabetical order under nine thousand titles relating to government, politics, law, education, political economy, finance, science, art, literature, religious freedom, morals, etc.; |
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4306. LABOR, European governments and.— |
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4306. LABOR, European governments and.—
To constrain the brute force of the people,
the European governments deem it nec
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poverty and ignorance, and to take from
them, as from bees, so much of their earnings,
as that unremitting labor shall be necessary
to obtain a sufficient surplus to sustain a
scanty and miserable life.—
To William Johnson. Washington ed. vii, 291. Ford ed., x, 226.
(M. 1823)
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