Henry George Quotes

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At the bottom of every social problem we will find a social wrong. - Henry George quote.
At the bottom of every social problem we will find a social wrong.
— Henry George Social Problems

problems

There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism. - Henry George quote.
There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism.
— Henry George

change

Poverty is the open mouthed relentless hell which yawns beneath civilized society. And it is hell enough. - Henry George quote.
Poverty is the open mouthed relentless hell which yawns beneath civilized society. And it is hell enough.
— Henry George

poverty

Yet there is still this difference between man and all other animals—he is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied. - Henry George quote.
Yet there is still this difference between man and all other animals—he is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.
— Henry George Progress and Poverty

mankind man the animal

It is a well provisioned ship this on which we sail through space.  If the bread and beef above decks seem to grow scarce, we but open a hatch and there is a new supply of which before we never dreamed. - Henry George quote.
It is a well provisioned ship this on which we sail through space.  If the bread and beef above decks seem to grow scarce, we but open a hatch and there is a new supply of which before we never dreamed.
— Henry George Progress and Poverty

earth