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Edward Bellamy Quotes

I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857 Picture Quote #1

An American credit card...is just as good in Europe as American gold used to be Picture Quote #1

Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd Picture Quote #1

No republic can long exist unless a substantial equality in the wealth of citizens prevails Picture Quote #1

But one thing it opened her eyes to, and made certain from the first instant of her new consciousness, namely, that since she loved him she could not keep her promise to marry him Picture Quote #1

The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual Picture Quote #1

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Buying and selling is essentially antisocial Picture Quote #1

If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second Picture Quote #1

With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward. The long and weary winter of the race is ended. Its summer has begun. Humanity has burst the chrysalis. The heavens are before it Picture Quote #1

I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twentieth century as compared with the intolerable management of those of the nineteenth century, in which the books were jealously railed away from the people, and obtainable only at an expenditure of time and red tape calculated to discourage any ordinary taste for literature Picture Quote #1

Hold the period of youth sacred to education, and the period of maturity, when the physical forces begin to flag, equally sacred to ease and agreeable relaxation Picture Quote #1

The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave Picture Quote #1

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Badly off as the men... Were in your day, they were more fortunate than their mothers and wives Picture Quote #1

Equal wealth and equal opportunities of culture... Have simply made us all members of one class Picture Quote #1

Your system was liable to periodical convulsions... Business crises at intervals of five to ten years, which wrecked the industries of the nation Picture Quote #1

On no other stage are the scenes shifted with a swiftness so like magic as on the great stage of history when once the hour strikes Picture Quote #1

The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty Picture Quote #1

Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress in a right line was a chimera of the imagination, with no analogue in nature. The parabola of a comet was perhaps a yet better illustration of the career of humanity. Tending upward and sunward from the aphelion of barbarism, the race attained the perihelion of civilization only to plunge downward once more to its nether goal in the regions of chaos Picture Quote #1

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Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production Picture Quote #1

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I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857 (Edward Bellamy Quotes) An American credit card...is just as good in Europe as American gold used to be. (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd (Edward Bellamy Quotes) No republic can long exist unless a substantial equality in the wealth of citizens prevails (Edward Bellamy Quotes) But one thing it opened her eyes to, and made certain from the first instant of her new consciousness, namely, that since she loved him she could not keep her promise to marry him (Edward Bellamy Quotes) The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Buying and selling is essentially antisocial (Edward Bellamy Quotes) If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second (Edward Bellamy Quotes) With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward. The long and weary winter of the race is ended. Its summer has begun. Humanity has burst the chrysalis. The heavens are before it (Edward Bellamy Quotes) I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twentieth century as compared with the intolerable management of those of the nineteenth century, in which the books were jealously railed away from the people, and obtainable only at an expenditure of time and red tape calculated to discourage any ordinary taste for literature (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Hold the period of youth sacred to education, and the period of maturity, when the physical forces begin to flag, equally sacred to ease and agreeable relaxation (Edward Bellamy Quotes) The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Badly off as the men... Were in your day, they were more fortunate than their mothers and wives (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Equal wealth and equal opportunities of culture... Have simply made us all members of one class (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Your system was liable to periodical convulsions... Business crises at intervals of five to ten years, which wrecked the industries of the nation (Edward Bellamy Quotes) On no other stage are the scenes shifted with a swiftness so like magic as on the great stage of history when once the hour strikes (Edward Bellamy Quotes) The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress in a right line was a chimera of the imagination, with no analogue in nature. The parabola of a comet was perhaps a yet better illustration of the career of humanity. Tending upward and sunward from the aphelion of barbarism, the race attained the perihelion of civilization only to plunge downward once more to its nether goal in the regions of chaos (Edward Bellamy Quotes) Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production (Edward Bellamy Quotes)