From ‘Public loans and private savings’, The Spectator, 27 November 1915:
In the nature of things there is no reason for the permanent maintenance of the existing gulf between capitalists and wage-earners. Every wage-earner ought to be to some extent himself a capitalist, and every capitalist certainly ought to be in one way or another a worker.

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