Factory and Industrial Management, Volumen7John Robertson Dunlap, Arthur Van Vlissingen, John M. Carmody McGraw-Hill publishing Company, Incorporated, 1894 |
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Página 861 - But neither the torch of the incendiary, nor the weapon of the insurrectionist, nor the inflamed tongue of him who incites to fire and sword is the instrument to bring about reforms. To the mind of the American people; to the calm, dispassionate sympathetic judgment of a race that is not afraid to face deep changes and responsibilities, there has, as yet, been no appeal. Men who appear as the champions of great changes must first submit them to discussion, discussion that reaches not simply the parties...
Página 862 - If it shall appear to you that two or more persons corruptly or wrongfully agreed with each other that the employees of the several railroads carrying the mails and interstate commerce should quit, and that successors should by threats, intimidation or violence be prevented from taking their places, such would constitute a conspiracy.
Página 864 - ... should with equal insistence ask for the visitation of the law. " If it appears to you, therefore, applying the illustration to the occurrences that will be brought to your attention, that any two or more persons by concert insisted or demanded, under effective penalties and threats, upon men quitting their employment, to the obstruction of the mails or interstate commerce, you may inquire whether they did these acts as strangers to these men, or whether they did them under the guise of trustees...
Página 862 - I recognize however the right of labor to organize. Each man in America is a freeman, and so long as he does not interfere with the rights of others he has the right to do with that which is his what he pleases. In the highest sense a man's arm is his own, and, aside from contract relations, no one but himself can direct when it shall be raised to work or shall be dropped to rest. "The individual option to work or to quit is the imperishable right of a freeman. But the raising or dropping of the...
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Página 864 - ... leadership as dishonest or in bad faith until it clearly so appears; but if it does so appear, if any person is shown to have betrayed that trust and his acts fall within the definition of crime, as I have given it to you, it is alike the interest and pleasure and a duty of every citizen to bring him to swift and heavy punishment. I wish again in conclusion to impress upon you the fact that the present emergency is to vindicate law. If no one has violated the law under the rules I have laid down...
Página 480 - ... on it a line in the direction of the intended separation, along which a groove is cut with a chisel about a couple of inches in depth. Above this groove a narrow line of fire is then kindled, and maintained till the rock below is thoroughly heated, immediately on which a line of men and women, each provided with a pot full of cold water, suddenly sweep off the ashes, and pour the water into the heated groove, when the rock at once splits with a clean fracture. Square blocks of six feet in the...
Página 456 - ... liberty. Lacking them, we are on the way back to the rule of the strong hand in the shape of the bureaucratic despotism of a socialist organization, and then of the military despotism which must follow it ; if, indeed, some social crash does not bring this last upon us more quickly.
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Página 863 - Inter-State commerce has a right to the service of each of its employes until each lawfully chooses to quit, and any concerted action upon the part of others to demand or insist, under any effective penalty or threat, upon their quitting, to the injury of the mail service or the prompt transportation of Inter-State commerce, is a conspiracy, unless such demand or insistence is...