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“In internal as in external affairs, the worst enemy of freedom is war.”
― Why Men Fight
― Why Men Fight
“Many men, when they are in love, are more interested in their own emotion than in the object of their love; such love does not lead to any essential union, but leaves fundamental separateness undiminished. As soon as the emotion grows less vivid the experience has served its purpose, and there seems no motive for prolonging it.”
― Why Men Fight
― Why Men Fight
“The whole of the controlling purpose is concentrated in the capitalist; the purpose of the wage-earner is not the produce, but the wages, The purpose of the capitalist is to secure the maximum of work for the minimum of wages; the purpose of the wage-earner is to secure the maximum of wages for the minimum of work. A system involving this essential conflict of interests cannot be expected to work smoothly or successtully, or to produce a community with any pride in efficiency.”
― Why Men Fight
― Why Men Fight
“The world is our world, and it rests with us to make it a heaven or a hell.”
― Why Men Fight
― Why Men Fight
“The excessive power of the State, partly through internal oppression, but principally through war and the fear of war, is one of the chief causes of misery in the modern world, and one of the main reasons for the discouragement which prevents men from growing to their full mental stature.”
― Why Men Fight
― Why Men Fight
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