The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave. - Edward Bellamy

The old so-called ethics of property absolutely overlooked the whole ethical side of the subject--namely, its bearing on human relations.

When you come to analyze the love of money which was the general impulse to effort in your day, you find that the dread of want and desire of luxury was but one of several motives which the pursuit of money represented; the others, and with many the more influential, being desire of power, of social position, and reputation for ability and success.

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.