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Thomas Hill GreenWe live in a world in which all indeed mayhave property, but great numbers in fact cannothave it . . . A man who possesses nothing buthis powers of labor and who has to sell theseto a capitalist for bare daily maintenance,might as well, in respect of the ethicalpurposes which the possession of propertyshould serve, be denied rights of propertyaltogether.- “Liberal Legislation and theFreedom of Contract” (1880)
Thomas Hill Green“Restrictions may need to be placed onthe sale of this commodity [labor power]which would be unnecessary in othercases, in order to prevent labor frombeing sold under conditions which makeit impossible for the person selling itever to become a free contributor tosocial good in any form.”- “Liberal Legislation and theFreedom of Contract” (1880)
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