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" From 1945 to 1974, the Western world - including America - was more socialistic than capitalistic, more pro-labor than pro-business. "

Robert Kiyosaki

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" I resigned from the Marine Corps and flying in 1974, even though I loved them both. I quit because I no longer wanted to fight for peace. Instead, I believe we can build a more sustainable peace by working for prosperity. "

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