“The necessity of every one paying in his own labor for what he consumes, affords the only legitimate and effectual check to excessive luxury, which has so often ruined individuals, states and empires; and which has now brought almost universal bankruptcy upon us.” StatesIndividualLaborUniversalChecksLuxuryEmpiresRuinedBankruptcy Author:Josiah Warren
“The circulating medium being issued only by those who labor, they would suddenly become invested with all the wealth and all the power; and those who did not labor, be they ever so rich now, would as suddenly become poor and powerless.” WealthPoorPowerRichLaborMediumsPowerless Author:Josiah Warren