“Material progress does not merely fail to relieve poverty, it actually produces it. This association of progress with poverty is the great enigma of our times. It is the riddle that the sphinx of fate puts to our civilization. And which NOT to answer is to be destroyed.” PovertyIncome InequalityDistribution Of Wealth Book:Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry in the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth... The Remedy Source: Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry in the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth... The Remedy
“Laissez faire (in its full true meaning) opens the way to the realization of the noble dreams of socialism.” GovernmentEvilFreedomLibertyTaxesEconomicsLibertarianTaxationTheftCoercionStatismVoluntaryismLaissez FaireAustrian School Of EconomicsLaissez Faire Capitalism Author:Henry George
“think how nine-tenths, aye, I do not know but ninety-nine hundredths of all our vital powers are spent in a mere effort to get a living; or to heap together that which we cannot by any possibility take away. Take the life of the average workingman. Is that the life for which the human brain was intended and the human heart was made? Look at the factories scattered through our country. They are little better than penitentiaries.” WorkIndustrialization Book:Progress and Poverty Source: Progress and Poverty