Henry Demarest Lloyd quotes
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“Only the rich can get justice, only the poor cannot escape it.”
-- Henry Demarest LloydSource : Henry Demarest Lloyd, Alun Munslow, Owen R. Ashton (1995). “Henry Demarest Lloyd's critiques of American capitalism, 1881-1903”, Edwin Mellen Pr
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“If our civilization is destroyed, it will not be by barbarians from below. Our barbarians come from above.”
-- Henry Demarest LloydSource : "Wealth Against Commonwealth".
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“The price of liberty is something more than eternal vigilance. There must also be eternal advance. We can save the rights we have inherited from our fathers only by winning new ones to bequeath our children.”
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“Corporations can have no soul but they can love each other.”
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“Churches come and go, but there has ever been but one religion. The only religion is conscience in action.”
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“Liberty produces wealth, and wealth destroys liberty.”
-- Henry Demarest LloydSource : Henry Demarest Lloyd (1894). “Wealth Against Commonwealth”, p.2, Burned Books Publishing
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“Monopoly is business at the end of its journey.”
-- Henry Demarest LloydSource : 1894 Wealth against Commonwealth, ch.1.
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“Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.”
Source : "Uncommon Law". Book by A. P. Herbert, 1935.
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Source : "In Rare, Blunt Speech, Saudi King Criticizes Syria Vetoes" by Rick Gladstone, www.nytimes.com. February 10, 2012.
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Source : The Doom Book (Legal Code of Ælfred the Great), 893.
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“The mouse that always trusts to one poor hole Can never be a mouse of any soul.”
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