Aristocracy Quote by Ramsay MacDonald Download Open image “Wars are popular. Contractors make profits; the aristocracy glean honour.” — Ramsay MacDonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aristocracy Contractor Honour Profit War
Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce. — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and building up nations more surely than the proudest battles. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
When war becomes a trade, it benefits, like all other trades, from the division of labour. — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Wars often begin with enthusiastic vigor but typically settle into costly, dirty business characterized for soldiers by fear, frustration, and loneliness. — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
War so conspicuously benefits rich men and kills the poor ones. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
So actually war is politically profitable, financially profitable, morally depraved. — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
War may achieve a redistribution of resources, but labor, not war, creates wealth. — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
Golf is to me what his Sabine farm was to the poet Horace - a solace and an inspiration. — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
The trade-unionist has the same limitation imposed upon him as the capitalist. He cannot advance his interests at the expense of society. — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
We shall never be able to effect physical disarmament until we have succeeded in effecting moral disarmament. — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure peace? — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
The man who saves time by galloping loses it by missing his way; the shepherd who hurries his flock to get them home spends… — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
It is not God but the Devil who is in charge of the international situation and those who are working for God in it… — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Motherland is our property and we have right to handle our properties as pleased. The jokes about death for the sake of the motherland… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Your best friends are your principles, if you havent them, dont look for another friend. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
A strong saying is not afraid of criticism, because it includes all the answers to criticism. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
“I believe in aristocracy, though -- if that is the right word, and if a democrat may use it. Not an aristocracy of power,… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
24.9 percent of American children live in poverty, while the proportions in Germany, France and Italy are 8.6, 7.4 and 10.5 percent. And once… — Will Hutton Copy Share Image
“Why do these big old country houses always have family portraits in the dining room? Do you really want to eat with someone's gloomy… — Elizabeth Jane Howard Copy Share Image
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy. — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
