You can't weigh the soul of a man with a bar of pig-iron.

You can't weigh the soul of a man with a bar of pig-iron.

Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment.

All other holidays are in a more or less degree connected with conflicts and battles of man's prowess over man, of strife and discord for greed and power, of glories achieved by one nation over another. Labor Dayis devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race, or nation.

Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.

One fact stands out in bold relief in the history of man's attempts for betterment. That is that when compulsion is used, only resentment is aroused, and the end is not gained. Only through moral suasion and appeal to man's reason can a movement succeed.

Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation.