"Socialists ignore the side of man that..." - Quote by Ronald Reagan
Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when you're ill, all the things guaranteed to a prisoner or a slave. They don't understand that we also dream.
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“Socialists are happy until they run out of other people's money.”
“In a socialist society, everybody is obliged to work even though he is remunerated for his labor and not yet according to his needs, but according to the quantity and quality of the labor expended.”
“I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic.”