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Doctrine Quotes by William Graham Sumner
- If you want war, nourish a doctrine. Doctrines are the most frightful tyrants to which men ever are subject...
- I never have known a man of ordinary common-sense who did not urge upon his sons, from earliest childhood, doctrines of economy and the practice…
- Gentlemen, the time is coming when there will be two great classes, Socialists, and Anarchists. The Anarchists want the government to be nothing, and the…
- If you want a war, nourish a doctrine. Doctrines are the most frightful tyrants to which men are ever subject, because doctrines get inside a…
- It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land.
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