"I propose to beg no question to shrink……" — Henry George
"I propose to beg no question to shrink from no conclusion, but to follow truth wherever it may lead."
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52 Quotes by Henry George
Henry George has 52 quotes on this site.
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It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the…
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That alone is wise which is just; that alone is enduring which is right.
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Poverty is the openmouthed relentless hell which yawns beneath civilized society. And it is hell enough.
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The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call…
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He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.
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He who by an exertion of mind or body, adds to the aggregate of enjoyable wealth, increases the sum of…
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Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the…
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For every social wrong there must be a remedy. But the remedy can be nothing less than the abolition of…
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How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long…
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Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over.
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That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.
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The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have…
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More Beg Quotes
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Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without…
— Teresa of Avila
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There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or…
— Lord Acton
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I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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I beg you, look for the words 'social justice' or 'economic justice' on your church Web site. If you find…
— Glenn Beck
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I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their…
— Bernard Berenson
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If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.
— Johannes Brahms
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Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and…
— William S. Burroughs
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I would rather clean than beg.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of her as a human being,…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the Kingdom. If you may have everything by asking…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Black! Black! Black! I am proud of being a Negro. Nor have I ever tried to beg tolerance from anyone.…
— Unknown Author
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Where all your rights become only an accumulated wrong; where men must beg with bated breath for leave to subsist…
— Roger Casement
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