

“...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling.”
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“The recent Dictionary of Occupational Titles lists over twenty thousand specialized professions in America; being a millionaire is not one of them.”
― The Devil Tree
― The Devil Tree

“We all know how 'modern democracies take loaves from the wealthy.' It's the slipups in the 'pass them out to the poor' department that inspire a study of Economics.”
― Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics
― Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics

“The race will find that capitalists and communists modify themselves so much during the ages that they end by being indistinguishable as democrats...”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King

“Time and again our best and brightest have alerted society to looming problems, but our persistent pattern has been to ignore the warnings and suffer the consequences. The pathetic refrain of recent years --'Nobody saw this coming'--is always a self-serving lie.”
― The Ragged Edge of the World: Encounters at the Frontier Where Modernity, Wildlands, and Indigenous Peoples Meet
― The Ragged Edge of the World: Encounters at the Frontier Where Modernity, Wildlands, and Indigenous Peoples Meet
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