William Graham Sumner Quote

In England pensions used to be given to aristocrats, because aristocrats had political influence, in order to corrupt them. Here pensions are given to the great democratic mass, because they have political power, to corrupt them.


What Social Classes Owe to Each Other (ed. Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1903) - ISBN: 9781610163057


In England pensions used to be given to aristocrats, because aristocrats had political influence, in order to corrupt them. Here pensions are given...

In England pensions used to be given to aristocrats, because aristocrats had political influence, in order to corrupt them. Here pensions are given...

In England pensions used to be given to aristocrats, because aristocrats had political influence, in order to corrupt them. Here pensions are given...

In England pensions used to be given to aristocrats, because aristocrats had political influence, in order to corrupt them. Here pensions are given...