It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.
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We are to see the development of the country pushed forward at an unprecedented rate by an aggregation of capital, and a systematic application of it under the direction of competent men.William Graham Sumner
There ought to be no laws to guarantee property against the folly of its possessors.
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If you ever live in a country run by a committee, be on the committee.
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There is every indication that we are to see new developments of the power of aggregated capital to serve civilization, and that the new developments will be made right here in America.
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Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of life.
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Perhaps they do not recognize themselves, for a rich man is even harder to define than a poor one.
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