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I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts
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"I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products"

- Richard Wagner

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This quote by Richard Wagner speaks to the dangers of industrialization as well as the exploitation of workers. He is sharing his derision for the method which equipments are being made use of to chain males to manufacturing facilities, removing their joy in their job. He thinks that this strategy will cause cheap labor and also affordable products, however at the cost of the employees' wellbeing. He is cautioning of the possible consequences of this sort of industrialization, which could lead to an absence of task complete satisfaction, reduced earnings, as well as a lack of respect for the employees. He is also worried that this can cause a decrease in the top quality of items, as firms concentrate on cutting prices and making the most of revenues. Wagner's quote is a pointer of the relevance of safeguarding employees' legal rights and making certain that they are treated rather as well as with regard.
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Richard Wagner This quote is written / told by Richard Wagner between May 22, 1813 and February 13, 1883. He was a famous Composer from Germany. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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