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When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.

Benjamin Robert Haydon (1876). “Benjamin Robert Haydon: Correspondence and Table-talk”, p.413

You have to be interested in inequality. The issue of inequality and that of poverty are not separable.

Interview with David Barsamian, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. September 29, 2011.

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne.

Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.236, Library of Alexandria

Private property implies exclusivity, inequality, and difference.

Hans-Hermann Hoppe (2011). “DemocracyThe God That Failed: The Economics and Politics of Monarchy, Democracy, and Natural Order”, p.217, Transaction Publishers

We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1938). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1936, Volume 5”, p.201, Best Books on

The true greatness of nations is in those qualities which constitute the greatness of the individual.

Charles Sumner (1845). “The True Grandeur of Nations: An Oration Delivered Before the Authorities of the City of Boston, July 4, 1845”, p.82