The Origin Of The Labor Movement Lies

Every Great Creative Idea, Formulated As A Philosophy, Has A Social Setting - In Time, In A Geographical Location, In A Political Economy, In A Matrix Of Interests And Knowledge. It Is Not A Free-swinging Phenomenon Like A Balloon Without Moorings. It Is Not Produced In A Vacuum And, Being Creative, It Does Not Work In A Vacuum. Nurtured On Things Experienced And Things Known, It Reaches Out Toward The Unknown Like A Flower On A Stalk Growing Out Of The Soil.

For Hundreds Of Years The Use Of The Word 'man' Has Troubled Critical Scholars, Careful Translators, And Lawyers. Difficulties Occur Whenever And Wherever It Is Important For Truth-seeking Purposes To Know What Is Being Talked About And The Context Gives No Intimation Whether 'man' Means Just A Human Being Irrespective Of Sex Or Means A Masculine Being And None Other.

The Interactions Of Business And Culture, One Upon The Other, Form One Of The Least Explored Phases Of History. For Such A Study, No City Would Appear Better Fixed Than Florence, So Richly Dowered With Both Economic And Spiritual Vitality.

Action Without Study Fatal. Study Without Action Is Futile.

The Volumes Which Record The History Of The Human Race Are Filled With The Deeds And The Words Of Great Men ... [but] The Twentieth Century Woman ... Questions The Completeness Of The Story.