“When the rate of return on capital exceeds the rate of growth of output and income, as it did in the nineteenth century and seems quite likely to do again in the twenty-first, capitalism automatically generates arbitrary and unsustainable inequalities that radically undermine the meritocratic values on which democratic societies are based.”
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
“Absolute power corrupts absolutely”
― Essays on Freedom and Power
― Essays on Freedom and Power
“decide to make how you feel the number one priority in your life—in”
― Shadows Before Dawn: Finding the Light of Self-Love through Your Darkest Times
― Shadows Before Dawn: Finding the Light of Self-Love through Your Darkest Times
“Action comes from keeping the heat on. No politician can sit on a hot issue if you make it hot enough.”
― Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
― Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
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