quote of the day/who said it?

Lisa & Ian Murray seamus at accessone.com
Wed Feb 21 12:50:22 PST 2001


Yup -- Louis Brandeis is keeerect.

Since Yoshie gave everyone access to the answer....But Carl was there 1st, so Beers all around when you make it to Seattle :-)

Ian


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]On Behalf Of Yoshie Furuhashi
> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 12:16 PM
> To: LBO-talk at lists.panix.com
> Subject: quote of the day/who said it?
>
>
> >From: Lisa & Ian Murray (seamus at accessone.com)
> >Date: Wed Feb 21 2001 - 14:08:53 EST
> >
> >"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."
>
> Louis D. Brandeis. See
> <http://www.law.du.edu/russell/lh/alh/docs/brandeis.html>.
>
> Yoshie
>



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