Famous quote by Edward Carpenter

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"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious"

- Edward Carpenter

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This quote is written / told by Edward Carpenter between August 29, 1844 and June 28, 1929. He/she was a famous Activist from England. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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