David O. McKay uses "negro" to describe those who reject importance of labor.
- Type
- Speech / Court Transcript
- Hearsay
- Scribed Verbatim
- Reference
David O. McKay, Conference Report (October 1909): 91
- Scribe/Publisher
- Conference Report
- Audience
- Latter-day Saints
- Transcription
Labor is the law, and whoever repulses it as a bore must have it as a punishment: You do not wish to be a laborer, and you will be a slave; toil only lets you loose on one side to seize you again on the other; you do not wish to be its friend, and you will be its negro.
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