| Sherwood Eddy - 1923 - 232 sayfa
...stands as the earliest remaining monument erected by slave labor. Slavery is based upon the desire "to use the bodily powers of another person as a means of ministering to one's own ease or pleasure."1 This desire to exploit labor for selfish purposes has persisted from the days of slavery... | |
| Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess - 1924 - 802 sayfa
...vanity, and from hatred of labor arising from contempt of the laborer. It is founded, as Maine put it, on "the simple wish to use the bodily powers of another...person as a means of ministering to one's own ease and pleasure."1 It reveals also the fact that Nature, in providing the original instinctive equipment... | |
| William Graham Sumner, Albert Galloway Keller, Maurice Rea Davie - 1927 - 778 sayfa
...struggle for existence. People who are really striving to keep alive are not in the way of keeping slaves. "The simple wish to use the bodily powers of another...doubtless the foundation of slavery and as old as human nature."7 "All desire to increase material production for the sake of increasing material supply makes... | |
| Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - 1928 - 632 sayfa
...its existence among them. Dr. Maine asserts that the foundation of slavery is the "simple wish to see the bodily powers of another person as a means of ministering to his own ease or pleasure, and this desire is as old as human nature." To satisfy the conscience of... | |
| Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - 1928 - 636 sayfa
...existence among them. Dr. Maine asserts that the foundation of slavery is the ' ' simple wish to see the bodily powers of another person as a means of ministering to his own ease or pleasure, and this desire is as old as human nature. ' ' To satisfy the conscience... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1947 - 1016 sayfa
...concise definition of slavery. The simple wish to use the bodily powers of another person — he says — as a means of ministering to one's own ease or pleasure...foundation of slavery, and as old as human nature. Compulsion is necessarily the controlling element of the institution of human slavery. Since compulsion... | |
| Henry Maine, Henry Sumner Maine, Sir - 2005 - 261 sayfa
...primitive Family institution, the acknowledgment is pregnant with an admission of the moral defensibihty of Negro-servitude at the present moment. What then...Slavery, and as old as human nature. When we speak of the Law in Primitive Society 97 Slave as anciently included in the Family, we intend to assert nothing... | |
| Thomas E. Schneider - 2006 - 241 sayfa
...at the present moment." He is inclined to Lincoln's view of the subject rather than to Fitzhugh's: "The simple wish to use the bodily powers of another...foundation of Slavery, and as old as human nature."" The possibility of denying the historical distinctiveness of American slavery gave Fitzhugh an opening... | |
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