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Forgotten Quotes by William Graham Sumner
- The State cannot get a cent for any man without taking it from some other man, and this latter must be a man who has…
- The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall…
- The Forgotten Man... delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the school... but he…
- The State, it cannot be too often repeated, does nothing and can give nothing which it does not take from somebody. The Forgotten Man works…
- Whatever capital you divert to the support of a shiftless and good-for-nothing person is so much diverted from some other employment, and that means from…
- Who is the Forgotten Man? He is the clean, quiet, virtuous, domestic citizen, who pays his debts and his taxes and is never heard of…
- The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.
More Forgotten Quotes
- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood
- What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a name three… — Don Adams
- Build traditions of family vacations and trips and outings. These memories will never be forgotten by your children. — Ezra Taft Benson
- An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accustomed to going to stores and… — Ezra Taft Benson
- With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery. — Paul Berg
- Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name. — Milton Berle
- Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so remote as… — Annie Besant
- Oh, I'll be forgotten too, don't worry. — Juliette Binoche
- Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten. — Aesop
- Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems… — Bono