 | Richard Schneirov - 1998 - 420 էջ
...labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for himself; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him." Those who remained wage earners throughout their lives, according to Lincoln, did so because of "a... | |
 | Steven Brint - 1998 - 372 էջ
...for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors on this own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him" (pp. 478-9). Note, however, that business, not education, was the major road to opportunity for the... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 2003 - 220 էջ
...labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires...generous, and prosperous system, which opens the way to all—gives hope to all, and consequent energy, and progress, and improvement of condition to all.... | |
 | Andrew Delbanco - 2009 - 157 էջ
...labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him." What made Lincoln different from previous tellers of the rags-toriches tale (and it was a very big... | |
 | Andrew R. L. Cayton, Susan E. Gray - 2001 - 270 էջ
..."labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for himself, then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him." The result was opportunity for all. "Free labor," he concluded, "the just and generous, and prosperous... | |
 | James M. McPherson - 1995 - 188 էջ
...awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself; then labors on his own account for another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him." On Lincoln's climb, see Richard Hofstadter, "Abraham Lincoln and the Self-Made Myth," in American Political... | |
 | Frederick V. Carstensen - 2002 - 184 էջ
...labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires...and progress, and improvement of condition to all" (Lincoln, Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1g61, The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, ed.... | |
 | Richard R. Ellsworth - 2002 - 423 էջ
...labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. ... If any continue through life in the condition of the hired laborer; it is not the fault of the... | |
 | Bob Thomas - 2003 - 298 էջ
...labors for wages a while, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This, say its advocates, is free labor — the just and generous and prosperous system, which opens the way... | |
 | Daniel Dagenais - 2003 - 628 էջ
...labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself ; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him"'". Lincoln et les républicains réalisèrent ainsi une synthèse programmatique originale des revendications... | |
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The prudent, penniless beginner in the world labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This is the just and... 
