“Socialism destroys everywhere one thing - diversity. Everything is supposed to be best, and as we know, best things are always in shortage. I remind once more that for the socialists "best" is what they consider "best" for us, and not what we like.”

—  Janusz Korwin-Mikke

Source: feuilleton Zsiadłe mleko, Angora nr 24, 1998

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