----- Original Message ----- From: "Lisa & Ian Murray" <seamus at accessone.com> To: "Lbo-Talk at Lists. Panix. Com" <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 2:08 PM Subject: quote of the day/who said it?
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> "The people have begun to think; and they show evidences on all sides of a
> tendency to act. Those of you who have not had an opportunity of talking
much
> with laboring men can hardly form a conception of the amount of thinking
that
> they are doing. With many these problems are all-absorbing. Many
workingmen,
> otherwise uneducated, talk about the relation of employer and employee far
more
> intelligently than most of the best educated men in the community. The
labor
> question involves for them the whole of life, and they must in the course
of a
> comparatively short time realize the power which lies in them. Often their
> leaders are men of signal ability, men who can hold their own in
discussion or
> in action with the ablest and best-educated men in the community. The
labor
> movement must necessarily progress."
Stan Laurel?
DP