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If historical experience could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.HA

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People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best serves their own interestsHA

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RT Mises Institute : In a totalitarian system, competition means courting the favor of those in power. In the market system, competition means sellers try to outdo one another by offering better or cheaper goods and services to the buyers. | Ludwig von Mises mises.org/library/compet…

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Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings HA

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minds that lift themselves above the realm of sense to a higher order are aware of beauty in the conduct of life, in actions, in character, in the pursuits of the intellect

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knew no fear at the parting from the body- the virtue of Fortitude- and if reason and the Intellectual-Principle ruled- in which state is Righteousness.

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[the Soul] would be good, it would be possessed of virtue, if it threw off the body's moods and devoted itself to its own Act- the state of Intellection and Wisdom- never allowed the passions of the body to affect it- the virtue of Sophrosyne-

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But what is this escape? "In attaining Likeness to God," we read. And this is explained as "becoming just and holy, living by wisdom," the entire nature grounded in Virtue.

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Since Evil is here, "haunting this world by necessary law," and it is the Soul's design to escape from Evil, we must escape hence.