Every workingmanand those who employ them should read this book, and thus be informed of the real solution of the question of the relations of Labor and Capital.
Overbearing with her beauty, title and fortune now rising, insolent to me because she divines that I love her, she only becomes the more desirable to the poor workingman who still trembles as he looks upon her.
As a matter of fact, the only terrorist act committed by a Jew was that of the workingman Hirsh Lekkert, in Vilna.
In Odessa, a Jewish workingmanby the name of Stillman fired at the Chief of Police and wounded him (January 19).
He is the ambitious, individualistic workingmanwho is bent on emerging from his class.
The workingman buys more, has more to buy with in America than in any other land in the world.
It is a pleasant condition of things when all classes are prosperous, when the workingman has fair wages that leave him some margin above his daily necessities.
I have an idea that every dollar we issue should be as good as any dollar we issue, for, my countrymen, whenever we have any money, paper or coin, the first errand that dollar does is to pay some workingman for his daily toil.
If he wants whiskey it's a good sight better for us that he should be able to get it here like a human being than to trail into Trenton and take a chance with the stuff that goes over the bars where a workingman drinks.
The masters want the workingman who burns and kills and riots.
Workingmen despise the workingman as an ignorant fool.
Suddenly a workingman stepped forward, gathered the belongings together, and fastened them securely.
The workingman strode on, but had gone only a few steps when he turned back.
Being a workingman yourself is the only excuse to be given you for filling the position as solicitor for human lives.
The workingman gave him a quarter, a part of his day's wages, and the hungry man entered the restaurant, and ate as though he had been denied that blessing for a very long time.
Remembering my brief encounter with the workingman on the corner, I did not wait but started for the "Lombard Street woodyard.
Among the passing crowd was a workingmanwith a dinner pail.
I felt that the spirit of kindness shown by that workingman would be the crowning virtue of this new and wonderful Home.
So bringing into play a determined will and taking a stand at a convenient place where I was sure I would not be detected, I hesitatingly approached one saying, "Sir, would you kindly give an honest workingman the price of a meal?
He tells the workingman that he must be economical--and yet, under the present system, economy would only lessen wages.
My hope for the workingman has its foundation in the fact that he is growing more and more intelligent.
He took into consideration another law of supply and demand; he knew that the workingman had to be supplied with food, and that his nature demanded something to eat, a house to live in, clothes to wear.
Under the great law of supply and demand every saving, frugal, self-denying workingman is unconsciously doing what little he can to reduce the compensation of himself and his fellows.
HERE has been for many years ceaseless discussion upon what is called the labor question; the conflict between the workingman and the capitalist.
So much has already been accomplished for the workingman that I have hope, and great hope, of the future.
But you treat a workingman as a dog, and he will be very apt, like a worm, to turn.
He showed me his hand, and says he, "Do you see that I am a workingman myself?
First of all an effort was made to get a workingman elected as a member to help camouflage its very evident character and make people believe that "honest labor" was also desirous of ridding the town of the hated I.
A lawyer with a heart is as dangerous as a workingman with brains.
The foundation of intelligence for the modern workingman is his understanding of mechanics.
Not until he learns through manual and technical training to handle the forces of nature can the workingman rise to positions of responsibility and independence.
The factory door opens to the impetuous arrival of a workingman of extraordinary size and vehemence, RILEY, a truck driver.
If a workingman strikes the private-parts of a workingman, he shall pay 10 shekels of silver.
If a physician operates with a bronze lancet upon the slave of a workingman and causes his death, he shall restore a slave of equal value.
If a man causes a male or female slave of a palace, or the male or female slave of a workingman to escape from the city gate, he shall be put to death.
If one destroys the eye of a workingman or breaks the bone of a workingman, he shall pay 1 mana of silver.
If a slave of the palace or the slave of a workingman takes the daughter of a patrician and she bears children, the owner of the slave shall have no claim for service on the children of the daughter of a patrician.
The workingman will be sure to entertain the same contempt for the librarian's doubtful application of even the best books as he himself would of the misuse of good tools in his own trade.
In the present day, the library assumes considerable confidence in inviting the workingman into its constituency, and the workingman must come to it with no less confidence if the library expects its justification.
The workingman is becoming more and more intelligent.
I think that every workingmanshould see to it that every working woman has a good time on Sunday.
If the people are happy and contented, if the workingman receives good wages, then our houses and our farms are valuable.
In so far as laws can assist labor, the workingman has it in his power to pass such laws; but in most foreign lands the laboring man has really no voice.
I do not see how a poor workingman can go to church for recreation--I mean an orthodox church.
The workingman is a great power everywhere in Australia, but South Australia is his paradise.
The average workingman who had previously shoveled 16 tons of material, now managed 59 tons without greater fatigue.
It may be thoroughly advantageous for the total work of the normal, healthy, average workingman if the after effects of the motor excitement of the day are eliminated by a mild, short alcoholic poisoning in the evening.
Every change which made it possible for the workingman to secure equal effects with smaller effort or to secure greater or better effects with equal effort counted as an economic gain, which was welcome to the market.
The workingman who is a failure in the work which he undertook would usually have no opportunity to show his strong sides in the same factory, or at least to be protected against the consequences of his weak points.
The mere subjective judgment of the workingman himself cannot be acknowledged as reliable in such questions.
Such theories, I contended, must rest, more or less, on critical and conjectural interpretation, and could never enable a workingman to dare the understanding of others in argument.
From the workingman thus situated, the governing class exacts four duties: 1.
It is a valuable weapon with, which to fight for better wages and shorter hours, and every workingman ought to belong to the union of his trade or calling.
It is a good deal easier to get a human idea into the head of an honest workingman than into the head of an honorable senator!
That is the best the workingman can hope for as a result of his own labor under the very best conditions.
I take just a few cases as showing how little the life of the average workingman is valued at: Nature of Injury.
The best that the most industrious, thrifty, persevering and fortunateworkingman can hope for is to be decently housed, decently fed, decently clothed.
Greater care is taken of the health of many horses and dogs than the most favored workingman can possibly take of the health of his boys and girls.
Think it over: ask yourself whether anything in your experience as a workingman confirms or disproves it.
For they are protected against such overwork and such anxiety as the workingman and the workingman's wife must endure.
There is very little poetry, beauty, joy or glory in the life of the workingmanwhen taken at its very best.
At the very best, then, the lot of the workingman excludes him and his wife and children from most of the comforts which belong to modern civilization.
At its best and brightest, then, the lot of the workingman in our present social system is not an enviable one.
I want you to consider just a moment how this works out: Here is a workingman in Springfield, Massachusetts, making deadly weapons with which other workingmen in other lands are to be killed.
As this demand is not satisfied in the country--indeed it is less generally satisfied now than in former times--the youth and workingman from farming communities go to the towns and larger villages for amusement.
The workingman without capital, whether he be in their meetings or only employed on their farms, is kept from want.
From the very beginning of his public life he had been a champion of the workingman when the workingman needed defense against exploitation and injustice.
The "governor" of Trigger Island and the humblest workingman were to receive exactly the same pay: "hour" for hour.
The workingmanwas for self, always for self,--and to Landover that was anarchy.
A workingman who marries, unless he's got money in the bank and a sure payin' job that'll last, is a fool or worse.
No, ma'am, there ain't much chance to change for the workingman when he's once fixed in his creek bed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "workingman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
