Quote by Henry George
What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tenden

What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power. – Henry George

Other quotes by Henry George

The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive its organization is necessarily tyrannical. – Henry George

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There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism. – Henry George

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The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt. – Henry George

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The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive. – Edward Gibbon

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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, thats totally nonsense. – Dalai Lama

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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality. – Edgar Allan Poe

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