I Came To Think Of Myself, Not

Civilization Exists By Geological Consent, Subject To Change Without Notice.

A Statesman Cannot Afford To Be A Moralist.

If Man Asks For Many Laws It Is Only Because He Is Sure That His Neighbor Needs Them; Privately He Is An Unphilosophical Anarchist, And Thinks Laws In His Own Case Superfluous.

Can A Civilization Hold Together If Man Abandons His Faith In God?

We Conclude That The Concentration Of Wealth Is Natural And Inevitable, And Is Periodically Alleviated By Violent Or Peaceable Partial Redistribution. In This View All Economic History Is The Slow Heartbeat Of The Social Organism, A Vast Systole And Diastole Of Concentrating Wealth And Compulsive Redistribution.