When capital owners are few, the private-property conduits of necessity create vast savings reservoirs for those few. If there were many owners, the same conduits would broadly irrigate the economy with purchasing power.

Property in everyday life, is the right of control.

Technology plows through history at an accelerating rate, shifting the burden of production off labor into the nonhuman factor because man uses his highest ingenuity to avoid servile labor.

The one important distinction between the two factors of production is that in a free society, ownership of the human factor, labor, cannot be concentrated while ownership of the non-human factor, capital, can be.

Our present predicament comes from the fact that running the economy on blood is no longer fashionable. We can't end this depression with another war.

Political power without economic power is sterile.

We have an economic policy that is just about 10,000 years out of date.