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Updated: May 29, 2025
Enclosing the fields around about are stone fences representing the infinite labour of John Templeton's forebears. More toil has gone into the stone fences of New England, free labour of a free people, than ever went into the slave-driven building of the Pyramids of Egypt. I knew John Templeton in his old age a stiff, weather-beaten old man driving to town in a one-horse buggy. "How are you, Mr.
Look at the endless columns of stock and share quotations in the daily papers, and consider the armies of those who scan these lists over their breakfast-tables with the one view of finding some-where an industrial concern whose slave-driven toilers will yield the shareholder 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12 per cent, on his capital. Undisguised and shameless parasitism is the order, or disorder, of our days.
'Oh, not out here, my word! exclaimed a Leichardt'stonian who happened to be one of the old squattocracy. 'The landowners and the capitalists are not slave-drivers, they are slave-driven. We've got to pay what the Trades' Union organisers tell us or else go without stockmen or shearers.
Forward the human drove began to press, under the long slave-driven habit of haste, of eagerness to do the masters' bidding. The young mechanic by the rail he of the overalls and keen blue eyes turned toward the bows, picked up a canvas bag of tools and stood there waiting with the rest. For a moment his glance rested on the limousine and the two half-seen figures within.
Indomitably resolved to assert their republican manhood by taking no orders from a tall-hatted Englishman whose stiff politeness covered his conviction that they were relatively to himself inferior and common persons, they insisted on being slave-driven with genuine American oaths by a genuine free and equal American foreman.
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