8 Quotes by Barbara W. Tuchman about materialism
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In proportion that property is small, the danger of misusing the franchisee is great.
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Chronicling future appeasing Prime Minister Joseph Chamberlain's rise to Parliament from first-generation commercial interests rather than the aristocracy, the author diagnoses even then that he had no center outside himself.
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Clearly prize money received more serious attention than scurvy or signals.
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All this visible greatness was really one with Nineveh and Tyre.
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Proper society did not think about MAKING money, only about spending it.
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As there would be no more inheritance, there would be no more greed. Peter Kropotkin
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Far from a source of suffering, their adopted faith had been a source of power.
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Civilians who volunteer generally wish to escape, not to share, privatizations worse than their own.
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