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The Lion and The Mouse

CHAPTER XIV
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Socialism does not take into account two great factors that move the world--men's passions and human ambition.

If you eliminate ambition you remove the strongest incentive to individual effort.

From your own account a socialistic world would be a dreadfully tame place to live in--everybody depressingly good, without any of the feverish turmoil of life as we know it.

Such a world would not appeal to me at all.

I love the fray--the daily battle of gain and loss, the excitement of making or losing millions.


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