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"The poor North has much to do with slavery. It staggers under its load and smarts under its lash."

"The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor."

"The poor peasant here hives under conditions quite different from those of Russia. Though often terrible, they are not as appalling as they were there."
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"It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically."

"I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one."

"I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine."

"No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin."
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