Acquisition Quote by Louis O. Kelso

“The sole missing link is the recognition that the acquisition of capital ownership by the millions is an indispensable goal. That is the turning point - our recognition of the proper goal.”

Louis O. Kelso

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It is the institutions of society, not parental genes, that bestow the blessings of ownership of productive capital.

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There is no future for those who cannot or will not think.

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Thus, the capital owner is not a parasite or a rentier but a worker - a capital worker. A distinction between labor work and…

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When capital owners are few, the private-property conduits of necessity create vast savings reservoirs for those few. If there were many owners, the same…

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Equality of economic opportunity, in the context of private property, means equality of opportunity for the millions of capital-less households of today to buy,…

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