If men want to obtain from government a solution other than government is willing to attempt, the way to that end is not by the use of industrial power, but through the ballot-box at a general election.
Laski advocates for using the ballot box rather than industrial power to influence government.
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Yet such defects must not blind us to the general rightness of their insight.
The case for the view that freedom of thought and speech is a good in itself is fairly easy to make.
Liberty means self-government, and self-government means the right of every man to be his own legislator.
I cannot accept the position that government is always entitled to count on industrial peace, whatever its policy.
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