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It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's own people. And…

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...there is an optimal balance, depending on the manner of man's life, between the density of human population and the tolerances of…
This is a big world. Billions - rapidly increasing billions - of people live outside our borders. Obviously, a great number of…
It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's…
Actually, the inability of any society to resist immigration, the inability to find other solutions to the problem of employment at the…
Popular revolt against a ruthless, experienced modern dictatorship, which enjoys a monopoly over weapons and communications, ... is simply not a possibility…
It is an undeniable privilege of every man to prove himself right in the thesis that the world is his enemy; for…
Anyone who has ever studied the history of American diplomacy, especially military diplomacy, knows that you might start in a war with…
The jealous and intolerant eye of the Kremlin can distinguish, in the end, only vassals and enemies, and the neighbors of Russia,…
It is clear that the main element of any United States policy toward the Soviet Union must be that of long-term, patient…
There is more respect to be won in the opinion of this world by a resolute and courageous liquidation of unsound positions…
War is a highly overrated tool of foreign policy.
A foreign policy aimed at the achievement of total security is the one thing I can think of that is entirely capable…

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It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's… — George F. Kennan
Global poverty is an input on the supply side; the global economic system feeds on cheap labor. — Michel Chossudovsky
The Republican Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of cheap labor, satisfying a very important constituency. — Tom Tancredo
She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a… — Bella Abzug
Illegal immigration is praised only by those who benefit directly from it, whether in the familial sense of inexpensive nannies, cooks, or… — Victor Davis Hanson
Unless the concepts of work and play and reward for work change absolutely, women must continue to provide cheap labor, and even… — Germaine Greer
We must bear in mind that imperialism is a world system, the last stage of capitalism-and it must be defeated in a… — Che Guevara
Business often does a good job supporting communities: the arts, universities, and scientific enterprises... But that philosophy has rarely reached poor countries.… — Jeffrey Sachs
Big Business wants cheap labor costs. — Rick Santorum
Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people. — Richard Lamm
The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S.… — Michael Moore
Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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