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Quote from Phelps Adams,


"Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist seeing the rich man and his fine home says, “No man should have so much.” The capitalist seeing the same thing says, “All men should have as much.”"


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Phelps Adams (more quotes by Phelps Adams or books by/about Phelps Adams)


(1903-1991) Chief Washington correspondent for The New York Sun (1928-50), adminstrative vice president for United States Steel (1950-67)

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Capitalism, Communism, Dignity, Economics, Equality, Greed, Property

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