2 Quotes & Sayings By George Holyoake

George Holyoake (1817–1897) was an English socialist, social reformer and economist. He is best known for his theories of evolution by means of natural selection, the importance of economic equality and his advocacy of cooperative organisations. Born in London, Holyoake was the son of a lawyer. He became a lawyer himself but never practised law after becoming interested in economics, especially that of Karl Marx.