I can live with the robber barons, but how do you live with these pathological radicals?
Daniel Patrick MoynihanSo many of the new nations which were established as democracies after the second world war, during the decolonizing process, have now changed their system to state-socialism. Small elites run them, and they aren't sharing societies. They aren't even socialist. The power of the state has been merged with business property and you have the greatest concentration of power that's possible.
Daniel Patrick MoynihanI'm a Democrat, and there are an important group of things only the government can do. But let us be clear that for most of the world, what they most need is less government.
Daniel Patrick MoynihanPeople who pierce the veil of money rarely return with their faculties altogether intact.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan