The report of the Central Commission relates that the manufacturers began to employ children rarely of five years, often of six, very often of seven, usually of eight to nine years; that the working day often lasted fourteen to sixteen hours, exclusi. -Friedrich Engels

 

The report of the Central Commission relates that the manufacturers began to employ children rarely of five years, often of six, very often of seven, usually of eight to nine years; that the working day often lasted fourteen to sixteen hours, exclusi.


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Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence.

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All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.

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An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

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The state is not abolished, it withers away.

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Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.

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