Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism

The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control.

One thing, however, is sure, - that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the doer of the wrong. This alone is real justice, and of course such justice is necessarily free.

Commanded love of all men indiscriminately is an obliteration of distinction between love and hate, and therefore is not love at all.

Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.

Government is the assumption of authority over a given area and all within it, exercised generally for the double purpose of more complete oppression of its subjects and extension of its boundaries.

Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the extreme wings of the Socialistic forces, and perhaps a few of the money kings themselves.