The iron law of wages, the assumed transition of every energetic worker to the ranks of wealth, the danger lest the natural ability of the worker to better his condition be sapped by giving to him that which his self-respect can better win--these became the unconscious assumptions of all economic discussion.
Laski discusses the underlying assumptions in economic discussions regarding workers and their conditions.
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Montesquieu thus became the prophet of a new race of thinkers.
Yet such defects must not blind us to the general rightness of their insight.
That some sort of toleration was inevitable few, save a group of prejudiced irreconcilables, would have denied.
Every religious body really means by blasphemy an attack upon its fundamental principles.
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