Robert Trout Quotes

Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies. - Robert Trout

In order for a society to survive, it must generate a sufficient level of physical production both to meet its current needs, and to produce a surplus for upgrading its productive powers. - Robert Trout

At midnight on July 1, 1997, Hongkong, the British Crown Colony, will be restored to China. This is not only an event which will be celebrated by patriotic Chinese; any patriotic American should celebrate it as well. - Robert Trout

Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived. - Robert Trout

A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology. - Robert Trout

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