"The greatest factors making for communism, socialism or anarchy among a free people are the excesses of capital. The talk of the agitator does not advance socialism one step. The great captains of industry and finance... are the chief makers of socialism."

-- Louis D. Brandeis

#People Quotes #Doe Quotes #Excess Quotes

“I don't really know why I chose bass except that it was different than guitar.”
“The trees, the flowers, the plants grow in silence. The stars, the sun, the moon move in silence. Silence gives us a new perspective.”
“Among other things, Kathryn knew, grief was physically exhausting.”
“It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more.”
“The most rewarding thing for me has been this affirmation for me that people are basically good and smart, and if you give them a simple tool that allows them to exhibit that behavior, they'll prove it to you every single day.”
“Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any complement and limit, but only life and reality: the female human being.”
“All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it.”
“In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less free hand in the cultural field. By frustrating the scribe's craving for commanding action, the trader draws upon himself the scribe's wrath and scorn.”

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