“Socialism can only be put into practice only by methods which most socialists disapprove.”
“Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life which can be separated from the rest; it is the control of the means for all our ends. And whoever has sole control of the means must also determine which ends are to be served, which values are to be rates higher and which lower, in short, what men should believe and strive for.”
“The state itself becomes more and more identified with the interests of those who run things than with the interests of the people in general.”
“The moral consequences of totalitarian propaganda...are destructive of all morals because they undermind one of the foundations of all morals: the sense of and respect for truth.”
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