by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“Democracy extends the sphere of individual freedom, socialism restricts it. Democracy attaches all possible value to each man; socialism makes each man a mere agent, a mere number. Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word: equality. But...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Philosophers, Quotes
“All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.” Courtesy of liberty-tree.com
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot lift the wage-earner by pulling down the wage-payer. You cannot help the poor man by...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“It is the greatest inequality to try to make unequal things equal.” Courtesy of quotes.liberty-tree.ca
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist seeing the rich man and his fine home says, “No man should have so much.” The capitalist seeing the same thing says, “All men should have as much.””...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Constitution, Equality, Founders, Government, James Madison, Quotes
“Equal laws protecting equal rights; the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country.” James Madison: letter to Jacob de la Motta — 1820
