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"We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries."
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"Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance."

"Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists."

"An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice."

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"Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden."

"Capitalism: let live who can afford to, not simply who wishes to. Life has a price and it belongs only to those who can pay it."

"You know you are capitalism's ideal puppet (and that education betrayed you) when winning the lottery is your only chance to realizing financial freedom."

"I've found that small wins, small projects, small differences often make huge differences."

"There are no two countries with the same style of economic mechanism, with the same capitalism."

"What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands."

"Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it."

"The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism."
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