 And, unpleasant as it may be to admit it, it is at last becoming evident that the enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty or to lighten...  Progress and Poverty - Pagina 12door Henry George - 2005 - 420 pagina’sGedeeltelijke weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Platt - 1883 - 538 pagina’s
...enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century, and is. still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty, or to lighten the burden of those compelled to toil" (HKSBT GEOBGE) ? The capital of co-operative societies has increased... | |
 | Washington Gladden - 1886 - 350 pagina’s
...enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century, and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty,...imagination could not have dreamed. But in factories where labor-saving machinery has reached its most wonderful development, little children are at work ; wherever... | |
 | Henry George - 1911 - 594 pagina’s
...enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty...between Dives and Lazarus, and makes the struggle for eiistence more intense. The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago... | |
 | H. W. Bowman - 1897 - 528 pagina’s
...enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century, and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty,...imagination could not have dreamed. But in factories where labor-saving machinery has reached its most wonderful development, little children are at work ; wherever... | |
 | James Edson White - 1911 - 336 pagina’s
...enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century, and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty,...imagination could not have dreamed. But in factories where labor-saving machinery has reached its most wonderful development, little children are at work ; whenever... | |
 | Henry Frank - 1911 - 280 pagina’s
...the ruling passion can have no end but destruction." Says Henry George in "Progress and Poverty" : "The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers...imagination could not have dreamed. But in factories where labor saving machinery has reached it most wonderful development, little children are at work ; wherever... | |
 | Louis Freeland Post - 1912 - 174 pagina’s
...enormous increase of productive power which has marked the present century and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty...which a century ago the boldest imagination could not liave dreamed. But in factories where labor-saving machinery has reached its most wonderful development... | |
 | Carson Samuel Duncan, Edwin Long Beck, William Lucius Graves - 1913 - 408 pagina’s
...enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty...imagination could not have dreamed. But in factories where labor-saving machinery has reached its most wonderful development, little children are at work ; wherever... | |
 | Sir Thomas Palmer Whittaker - 1914 - 616 pagina’s
...possible reductions they may be absolutely reduced.3 The enormous increase in productive power . . . has no tendency to extirpate poverty or to lighten...toil. It simply widens the gulf between Dives and Lazarus.4 1 Progress and Poverty, p. 200. * Ibid. p. 375. » Social Problems, p. 186. * Progress and... | |
 | Sir Thomas Palmer Whittaker - 1914 - 616 pagina’s
...enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century and is still going on with accelerating ratio, has no tendency to extirpate poverty...to lighten the burdens of those compelled to toil." — HENRY GEORGE. " It is an instructive fact as to the power of abstract fallacies over the human... | |
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