Union Pacific Employes' Magazine, Volumen6

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1891

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Página 318 - 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 the hands of
Página 19 - Monarchy is sometimes hinted at as a possible refuge from the power of the people. In my present position I would be scarcely justified were I to omit exercising a warning voice against returning despotism. There is one point to which I ask attention: It is the effort to place capital on an equal
Página 76 - for otherwise a. state may have a great stock, and yet starve; and money is like muck, no good except it be spread. This is done chiefly by suppressing or at the least, keeping a straight hand upon the devouring trades of usury, engrossing, great pasturages, and the like.
Página 275 - to the best interests of the country, dangerous to our republican institutions and the liberties of the people, and calculated to place the business of the country within the control of a concentrated money power and above the laws and will of the people;" "that the separation of the money of the
Página 300 - 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
Página 330 - The alarming development and aggressiveness of the power of great capitalists and corporations under the present industrial system will inevitably lead to the pauperization and hopeless degradation of the toiling masses. It is imperative, if we desire to enjoy the full blessings of life, that unjust accumulation and this power for evil of aggregated wealth shall
Página 152 - thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars, ($1,000) And
Página 176 - of the legislatures is the most formidable dread at present, and will be for years." Our State governments have, in many cases, become tyrannical, to a degree equal to that action of Parliament that led to our revolt. In several cases they have
Página 182 - His confidence in the people created in him a supreme confidence that the Union would never be dissolved. Jefferson afterward wrote, "The contests of that day were contests of principle between the advocates of republican and those of kingly power." Essentially he was right. The republicans could judge of the drift only by what they
Página 174 - His confidence in the people created in him a supreme confidence that the Union would never be dissolved. Jefferson afterward wrote, " The contests of that day were contests of principle between the advocates of republican and those of kingly power." Essentially he was right. The republicans could judge of the drift only by what they

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