Instead of small or moderate workshops, with a few hands, we now have great establishments with hundreds of employees, and all the capital of scores of stockholders under the control of a few men, and often of one man.
Sherman describes the shift from small workshops to large establishments controlled by a few individuals.
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I would regard it as a public calamity to have the power of this House placed, directly or indirectly, under the control of this administration.
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It is not in my blood and these gentlemen cannot put it there.
I have given my views, speaking for no other man, frankly and fearlessly, and I will stand by them now and in the future.
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