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Robert Trout quotes

American Journalist October 15, 1909 – November 14, 2000

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Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity. 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
From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty. 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
Robert Trout quote: "The East India Company established a monopoly over the..."
The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal. Robert Trout
Robert Trout quote: "The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the..."
The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians. Robert Trout
Robert Trout quote: "Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that..."
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats. Robert Trout
Robert Trout quote: "Confucianism strongly condemned the use of drugs like opium."
Confucianism strongly condemned the use of drugs like opium. 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
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
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
Robert Trout quote: "We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by..."
We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less. 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
Robert Trout quote: "The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was..."
The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was based on its private army. Robert Trout
Robert Trout quote: "Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies."
Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies. Robert Trout

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