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once men in any place (it happened to be his own England) succeeded in earning and saving a little surplus, made even a moderate capital accummulation, and lived in an era of political freedom and protection for property, their liberated
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“That is not dead which can eternal lie,
And with strange aeons even death may die.”
― The Nameless City
And with strange aeons even death may die.”
― The Nameless City
“A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the majority discovers it can vote itself largess out of the public treasury. After that, the majority always votes for the candidate promising the most benefits with the result the democracy collapses because of the loose fiscal policy ensuing, always to be followed by a dictatorship, then a monarchy.”
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“Don't quit when you lose. You lose when you quit.”
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“I don't really like you, but I'm so good at acting as if I do that it's basically the same thing.”
― Every Fifteen Minutes
― Every Fifteen Minutes
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