“The party should stand for a constantly wider diffusion of property. That is the greatest social and economic security that can come to free men. It makes free men. We want a nation of proprietors, not a state of collectivists. That is attained by creating a national wealth and income, not by destroying it. The income and estate taxes create an orderly movement to diffuse swollen fortunes more effectively than all the quacks.” MenWantShouldStatesWisdomPoliticsNationsSocialWealthPartyEconomyEconomicSecurityMovementTaxesCreatingPropertyFortuneIncomeLiberalismDestroyingEstatesFree ManOrderlySwollenQuacksDiffusionEconomic SecurityEstate Taxes Book:Addresses Upon the American Road Source: Addresses Upon the American Road
“Quite apart from our desire to avoid destroying the planet or economic meltdown, I offer another reason to position cooperation at the heart of our political economy: it will mean we are more likely to live sane, fruitful lives” HeartMeanReasonPoliticalDesireVisionEconomyEconomicPositionPlanetsFutureOffersCooperationDestroyingSaneSustainable DevelopmentPolitical EconomyMeltdownsFruitful Life Author:Oliver James
“Things economic and social move by their own momentum and the ensuing situations compel individuals and groups to behave in certain ways whatever they may wish to do-not indeed by destroying their freedom of choice but by shaping the choosing mentalities and by narrowing the list of possibilities from which to choose.” WayMayMovingCertainChoicesIndividualWishSocialSituationGroupsEconomicPossibilityListsBehaveDestroyingMentalityMomentumFreedom Of Choice Author:Joseph A. Schumpeter
“All the forms of double taxation in the current system are punitive and self-destructive because they are literally destroying people's incentive to provide that seed corn for future economic growth.” PeopleSelfFormGrowthEconomicCurrentsSeedsDestructiveDestroyingTaxationIncentivesCornEconomic GrowthSelf Destructive Author:Daniel J. Mitchell