 We have been proud of our industrial achievements, but we have not hitherto stopped thoughtfully enough to count the human cost, the cost of lives snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women...  Public Regulation of the Rate of Wages - Page 60by Rinehart John Swenson - 1917 - 74 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1913 - 830 lehte
...worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen pitilessly... | |
 | 1912 - 846 lehte
...worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen pitilessly... | |
 | American Library Association. Conference - 1911 - 930 lehte
...individuality. In his inaugural address President Wilson uttered these accusing heart searching words: "We have been proud of our Industrial achievements,...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and 'children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen without mercy... | |
 | 1912 - 742 lehte
...prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We haii been proud of our industrial achievements, bi-'we have not hitherto stopped thoughtfully enough to count...and broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost 506 507 to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen... | |
 | William Payne Shriver - 1913 - 330 lehte
...nor upon his child, without deep searchings of heart. Thus President Wilson was moved, as he spoke in his inaugural address: "We have been proud of our...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen pitilessly... | |
 | Edward Sandford Martin - 1913 - 160 lehte
...is the immediate aim and effort of contemporary politics everywhere. One reads in President Wilson's inaugural address: "We have been proud of our industrial...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all have fallen pitilessly... | |
 | Clark Mills Brink - 1913 - 454 lehte
...worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen pitilessly... | |
 | 1913 - 142 lehte
...worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen pitilessly... | |
 | American Library Association. General Meeting - 1913 - 356 lehte
...individuality. in his inaugural address President Wilson uttered these accusing heart searching words: "We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen without mercy... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - 1913 - 632 lehte
...great part of what we might have used, and have not stopped to conserve the exceeding bounty of nature. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...stopped thoughtfully enough to count the human cost. At last a vision has been vouchsafed us of our life as a whole. We see the bad with the good, the debased... | |
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