What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.
Henry GeorgeThe march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.
Henry GeorgeIt is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly. Government should be repressive no further than is necessary to secure liberty by protecting the equal rights of each from aggression on the part of others, and the moment governmental prohibitions extend beyond this line they are in danger of defeating the very ends they are intended to serve.
Henry George