How Many Men Are There

To Prevent Government From Becoming Corrupt And Tyrannous, Its Organization And Methods Should Be As Simple As Possible, Its Functions Be Restricted To Those Necessary To The Common Welfare, And In All Its Parts It Should Be Kept As Close To The People And As Directly Within Their Control As May Be.

One Sex Of Voice In Public Matters, And That We Could In No Way So Increase The Attention , The Intelligence And The Devotion Which May Be Brought To The Solution Of Social Problems As By Enfranchising Our Women .

There Are Only Three Ways By Which Any Individual Can Get Wealth — By Work, By Gift Or By Theft. And, Clearly, The Reason Why The Workers Get So Little Is That The Beggars And Thieves Get So Much.

There Is Danger In Reckless Change, But Greater Danger In Blind Conservatism.

The Ideal Social 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.