• Socialism is simply a re-assertion of that tribal ethics whose gradual weakening had made an approach to the Great Society possible.

    Friedrich August von Hayek: Socialism is simply a re-assertion of that tribal ethics whose gradual weakening had made an approach to the Great Society possible.
    "Law, Legislation and Liberty". Book by Friedrich Hayek, Ch. 11 : The Discipline of Abstract Rules and the Emotions of the Tribal Society, 1973.