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Quote from Henry George,


"So long as all the increased wealth which modern progress brings goes but to build up great fortunes, to increase luxury and make sharper the contrast between the House of Have and the House of Want, progress is not real and cannot be permanent."


By:

Henry George (more quotes by Henry George or books by/about Henry George)


(1839-1897) American political economist

Source:

Progress and Poverty, 1879

Categories:

Progress, Wealth

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