“Democracy is the most difficult of all forms of government.” From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon & Schuster) page 77 “Intelligence is perpetually r...Read More
“Violent revolutions do not so much redistribute wealth as destroy it.” From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon & Schuster) page 72 The sanity of the group li...Read More
“Every economic system must sooner or later rely upon some form of the profit motive to stir individuals and groups to productivity.” From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (...Read More
“Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.” Variously Attributed I give credit to Bill Klipstein A fork in the road. Pasadena...Read More
“The men who can manage men manage the men who can manage only things, and the men who can manage money manage all.” From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon &...Read More
“Religion has many lives, and a habit of resurrection.” From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon & Schuster) page 49 “As long as there is poverty there w...Read More