The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to collectivists, to people who believe that wealth is best … - P. J. O'Rourke

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P. J. O'Rourke

The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to collectivists, to people who believe that wealth is best obtained by redistribution, and that message is clear and concise. . . Egalitarianism is sinful; it's also cowardly.

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Not being a liberal, I have very little grasp of things that I know nothing about.

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There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.

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