Dignity does not float down from heaven. It cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.

尊严从不会从天降。尊严买不来，也造不出。尊严专为那些辛勤劳动的人们保留。

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It encouraged energetic activity and dignified labor with the hands.

它鼓励积极行动，尊重用双手劳动。

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The invention of steam engine by Watt marked the end of great tradition of labor with hands and the beginning of a new era of machinery.

瓦特蒸汽机的发明标志着手工劳动这一伟大传统的结束和机器时代的到来。

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They wanted new states to be free from slavery, so they would not have to compete with slave labor.

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And from that to the further claim that whatever we mix our labor with that is un-owned becomes our property.

再从这更进一步为以下观点,任何施加了我们劳动的无主物品，都是我们的财产。

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John Locke said private property arises because when we mix our labor with things, unowned things, we come to aquire a property right in those things.

约翰·洛克说，私有财产权之所以兴起,是因为我们将劳动付诸于无主的事物，所以取得了这些东西的产权。

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Many more have profited by replacing expensive US labor with cheaper overseas workers and software.

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Among her accomplishments: closing a deal while in labor with her first child.

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If each and every activity of the value chain is gradually farmed out, what binds labor with management and stockholders?

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