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The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well-off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest…
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Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces.
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It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost.
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Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision.
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America is conservative in fundamental principles... but the principles conserved are liberal and some, indeed, are radical.
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Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be…
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The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium…
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All sudden and violent changes, whatever their causes or character, must tend to decrease the respect for status quo as a natural…
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So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water.
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In most circles, the idea of economic planning has been in disrepute most of the time and, particularly in America, has almost…
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In the United States, and to only slightly lesser degree in all the other rich and economically progressive Western countries, public debate…
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It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism.
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It is an ideology born out of hatred and its adherents belong to no religion, culture or civilisation.
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Every powerful movement has had its philosophy which has gripped the mind, fired the imagination and captured the devotion of its adherents.
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It [Christian Social Party] recognized the value of large-scale propaganda and was a virtuoso in influencing the psychological instincts of the broad…
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While both denominations maintain missions in Asia and Africa in order to win new followers for their doctrine- an activity which can…
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The more fantastic an ideology or theology, the more fanatic its adherents.
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There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
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Whatever sympathy I feel towards religions, whatever admiration for some of their adherents, whatever historical or biological necessity I see in them,…
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