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R. H. Tawney Quotes

Bankruptcies of governments have, on the whole, done less harm to mankind than their ability to raise loans.

Bankruptcies of governments have, on the whole, done less harm to mankind than their ability to raise loans.

R. H. Tawney (2016). “Religion And The Rise Of Capitalism”, p.75, Verso Books

It is probable that democracy owes more to nonconformity than to any other single movement.

R. H. Tawney (2016). “Religion And The Rise Of Capitalism”, p.232, Verso Books

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.

R. H. Tawney (2016). “Religion And The Rise Of Capitalism”, p.238, Verso Books

An erring colleague is not an Amalkite to be smitten hip and thigh.

"The Rise of the Gentry: A Postscript". The Economic History Review, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1954.