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Friday, April 1, 2011

From Bill Maher, worth repeating.

"Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires." - John Steinbeck

2 comments:

Anonymous98507 said...

Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism. --
Hubert H. Humphrey

sparkle said...

John Steinbeck, one of my favorite authors....he so eloquently,yet somehow hauntingly as well, wrote about America during some of her worst hours.