A worker's capital is inexhaustible, incapable of being…
“A worker's capital is inexhaustible, incapable of being stolen, and bound to pay him a generous dividend all the time.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A worker’s capital is endless, untouchable, and yields generous returns.
In simple terms: Labor provides inexhaustible value.
Value and protect labor.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- employment policy
- union negotiations
- social welfare
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure fair labor rewards?
- What safeguards protect workers?
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