Robert Trout Quotes

Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats. - Robert Trout

We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less. - Robert Trout

The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed. - Robert Trout

The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example. - Robert Trout

The level of potential physical productivity of a society depends on both the development of the intellect of its members, and a minimal standard of both demographic characteristics and of consumption. - Robert Trout

The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was based on its private army. - Robert Trout

The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal. - Robert Trout

The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, objective laws would naturally guide society to achieve the best allocation of wealth. - Robert Trout

The British seizure of Hongkong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the British Empire: the takeover and destruction of India, and the use of India to flood China with opium. - Robert Trout

The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians. - Robert Trout

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