Occult Theft, --Theft which hides itself even from itself, and is legal, respectable, and cowardly, --corrupts the body and soul of man, to the last fibre of them. And the guilty Thieves of Europe, the real sources of all deadly war in it, are the Capitalists

John Ruskin
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  2. It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost. - Murray N. Rothbard

  3. If you can convince people that freedom is injustice, they will then believe that slavery is freedom. - Stefan Molyneux

  4. The world, viewed philosophically, remains a series of slave camps, where citizens — tax livestock — labor under the chains of illusion in the service of their masters. - Stefan Molyneux

  5. Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man. - Fulton J. Sheen

More Quotes By John Ruskin
  1. It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.

  2. All art is but dirtying the paper delicately.

  3. He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue.

  4. To speak and act truth with constancy and precision is nearly as difficult, and perhaps as meretorious, as to speak it under intimidation or penalty

  5. For, truly, the man who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.

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