Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital. – Henry George
What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power. – Henry George
The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive its organization is necessarily tyrannical. – Henry George
There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism. – Henry George
Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing to obey his masters commands when, in fact, he is obliged to. Most slaves of habit suffer from this delusion and so do some writers, enslaved by an all too personal style. – W. H. Auden