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> [Hard-core structural poverty has a counterpart at the apex: hard-core structural affluence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/hard-core-structural-poverty-has-a-counterpart-at-the-apex-hard-core/)

[Louis O. Kelso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-o-kelso/)

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## More by Louis O. Kelso

> [It is the institutions of society, not parental genes, that bestow the blessings of ownership of productive capital.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/it-is-the-institutions-of-society-not-parental-genes-that-bestow-the/)

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> [The primary cause of disorder and lawlessness today, as throughout history, is the poverty of the many in contrast to the affluence of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/the-primary-cause-of-disorder-and-lawlessness-today-as-throughout/)

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> [Money is not a part of the visible sector of the economy; people do not consume money. Money is not a physical factor of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/money-is-not-a-part-of-the-visible-sector-of-the-economy-people-do/)

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> [Take Milton Friedman, he sits at his desk pontificating about such bunk as the monetary system being the answer to our problems. The monetary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/take-milton-friedman-he-sits-at-his-desk-pontificating-about-such/)

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> [There is no future for those who cannot or will not think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/there-is-no-future-for-those-who-cannot-or-will-not-think/)

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> [They sense that there's a majority out there and that the emotions are all on the other side-if they can be heard. They think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/they-sense-that-there-s-a-majority-out-there-and-that-the-emotions/)

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> [Thus, the capital owner is not a parasite or a rentier but a worker - a capital worker. A distinction between labor work and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/thus-the-capital-owner-is-not-a-parasite-or-a-rentier-but-a-worker-a/)

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> [When capital owners are few, the private-property conduits of necessity create vast savings reservoirs for those few. If there were many owners, the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/when-capital-owners-are-few-the-private-property-conduits-of/)

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> [Equality of economic opportunity, in the context of private property, means equality of opportunity for the millions of capital-less households of today to buy,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/equality-of-economic-opportunity-in-the-context-of-private-property/)

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> [If capital produces most of the economy's wealth and income is distributed on the basis of productive input, the individual can hardly reach his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/if-capital-produces-most-of-the-economy-s-wealth-and-income-is/)

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> [All this plan does is make everybody a capitalist. I know that the New York Stock Exchange says there are 25 million shareholders in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/all-this-plan-does-is-make-everybody-a-capitalist-i-know-that-the-new/)

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> [The schemes to set up blacks in cleaning stores, gas stations, hamburger stands and fried-chicken franchises, all the low-profit, low-capital enterprises, will rivet the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/the-schemes-to-set-up-blacks-in-cleaning-stores-gas-stations/)

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> [Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is to create…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/technology-has-no-function-except-to-save-labor-yet-how-often-do-we/)

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> [There is more to life than material well-being. Who would claim that the wholly wage-dependent family enjoys the dignity, the security, the range of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/there-is-more-to-life-than-material-well-being-who-would-claim-that/)

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> [The sooner the world solves its economic problems, the sooner its inhabitants can afford leisure and peace and get on with the non-material things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-o-kelso/the-sooner-the-world-solves-its-economic-problems-the-sooner-its/)

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