"As liberals, men like Richter viewed socialism as……" — Ralph Raico
"As liberals, men like Richter viewed socialism as the great modern counter-revolution, and believed that the achievement of the socialist goal would lead both to appalling poverty and state absolutism. There was nothing in the socialist doctrine of the time that would suggest otherwise."
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Ralph Raico
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10 Quotes by Ralph Raico
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