For as labor cannot produce without the use of land the denial of the equal right to use of land is necessarily the denial of the right of labor to its own produce.

What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.

What protectionism teaches us, is to do to ourselves in time of peace what enemies seek to do to us in time of war.

There are only three ways by which any individual can get wealth — by work, by gift or by theft. And, clearly, the reason why the workers get so little is that the beggars and thieves get so much.

There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism.

Laissez faire (in its full true meaning) opens the way to the realization of the noble dreams of socialism.

That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.

Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.

Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.

Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over.

There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does not rest upon the natural right of the man to himself.

My trumpeting sounds like a goose farting in the fog.

A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.

All that is mine by Divine Right is now released and reaches me in great avalanches of abundance, under grace in miraculous ways.

I'm not a great collaborator, to tell the truth.

If there is no way out, the best course of action is to find a way further in.

When I can't immediately define the character, and there's an element of mystery to it and still a lot to be explored, that's when I say yes.

Put three Zionists in a room and they will form four political parties.

The great victory, which appears so simple today, was the result of a series of small victories that went unnoticed

Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore of nicely-caluculated less or more.