22 ordspråk av Henry George Bohn

Henry George Bohn

Henry George Bohn föddes 1796 och dog 1884 - engelsk publicist och bokhandlare.
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He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.

Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.

Compare society to a boat. Her progress through the water will not depend upon the exertion of her crew, but upon the exertion devoted to propelling her. This will be lessened by any expenditure of force in fighting among themselves, or in pulling in different directions.

Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over

That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.

The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.

The fundamental principle of human action, the law, that is to political economy what the law of gravitation is to physics is that men seek to gratify their desires with the least exertion

The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt

How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it

That amid our highest civilization men faint and die with want is not due to the niggardliness of nature, but to the injustice of man

What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power

How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in the brutalizing influences of poverty, so long as the bite of want drives men to crime.

How many men are there who fairly earn a million dollars?

Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.

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