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SOFTENING-UP
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“In the long run nobody owes the British people a living and the point must come when they enjoy only that standard of living for which they are prepared to work.”
As to what has been transpiring in America, CaptaiA Eddie Rickenbacker recently made this pointed comment: “A welfare state is one in which the people live from HAND-OUT to mouth.”
More than half a century ago, Henry George, famed American economist, looking far into the future with prophetic vision, uttered the following warning:
“The ideal state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in^which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock.”
But no(w to return to the life of comparative ease in .which the American worker luxuriates today and the danger it portends to the actual welfare, progress and safety of America, please read what Thomas Edison had to say shortly before his death:
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