Quote by Norman Mailer
The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.

The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level. – Norman Mailer

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I start with the idea of constructing a treehouse and end with a skyscraper made of wood. – Norman Mailer

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Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists. – Norman Mailer

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Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more of, without limits. All are subject to diminishing returns, and ultimately negative returns. – Thomas Sowell

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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Socialism is Bolshevism with a shave. – Detroit Journal

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From each, according to his ability; to each, according to his need. – Karl Marx

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