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> [“Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels said, “The theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: abolition of private property.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/karl-marx-and-friedrich-engels-said-the-theory-of-the-communists-may/)

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## More by Barry Asmus

> [“there is no thought in the Bible that poor people would become permanent recipients of gifts of money, year after year, or would become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/there-is-no-thought-in-the-bible-that-poor-people-would-become/)

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> [“Today, more than half of the people in our world live on less than $2 each per day, and one billion people are mired…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/today-more-than-half-of-the-people-in-our-world-live-on-less-than-2/)

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> [“Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels said, “The theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: abolition of private property.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/karl-marx-and-friedrich-engels-said-the-theory-of-the-communists-may/)

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> [“The typical poverty program creates dependency, robs people of dignity, stifles initiative, and can foster a “What have you done for me lately?” sense…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/the-typical-poverty-program-creates-dependency-robs-people-of-dignity/)

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> [“A free-market system is one in which economic production and consumption are determined by the free choices of individuals rather than governments, and this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/a-free-market-system-is-one-in-which-economic-production-and/)

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> [“...human beings glorify God by achieving much more than survival. We glorify Him by understanding and ruling over the creation and then producing more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/human-beings-glorify-god-by-achieving-much-more-than-survival-we/)

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> [“some nations have tried to bring about more economic equality in economically harmful ways, not through opening up free markets but through brute use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/some-nations-have-tried-to-bring-about-more-economic-equality-in/)

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> [“No other economic system has brought any country from poverty to prosperity. A free-market system is the only type that offers a workable alternative…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/no-other-economic-system-has-brought-any-country-from-poverty-to/)

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> [“The results have been devastating. Today, more than half of the people in our world live on less than $2 each per day, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/the-results-have-been-devastating-today-more-than-half-of-the-people/)

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> [“Entrepreneurs continually demonstrate that faith and imagination are the most important capital goods in a changing economy, and that wealth is a product less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/entrepreneurs-continually-demonstrate-that-faith-and-imagination-are/)

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> [“poor. They argue that greater economic equality is a matter of simple justice that governments should enforce. We certainly agree with the goal of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/poor-they-argue-that-greater-economic-equality-is-a-matter-of-simple/)

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> [Economists are pessimists: they've predicted 8 of the last 3 depressions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/economists-are-pessimists-they-ve-predicted-8-of-the-last-3/)

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> [“Frederick Catherwood rightly says "The teaching ofthe bible would appear to be that it is not the amount of a man's wealth which matters.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-asmus/frederick-catherwood-rightly-says-the-teaching-ofthe-bible-would/)

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