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From Quotes by Henry George
- It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly.…
- I do not think that any sorrow of youth or manhood equalled in intensity or duration the black and hopeless misery which followed the wrench…
- Discovery can give no right of ownership, for whatever is discovered must have been already here to be discovered. If a man makes a wheelbarrow,…
- I propose to beg no question to shrink from no conclusion, but to follow truth wherever it may lead.
- The tax upon land values is the most just and equal of all taxes. It falls only upon those who receive from society a peculiar…
- There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does not rest…
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