Socialism (n.) is a philosophy resulting from the entrepreneurs of business having lost the nobility of a higher race and coming to believe that luck alone has elevated one person over another.
Socialism (n.) undermines the workingman's instincts, his pleasure, his feeling of contentment with his petty existence - and makes him envious and teach him revenge.
Socialism (n.) is the fanciful younger brother of expiring despotism, wanting to be its heir — it outbids every past tyranny by aspiring to annihilate the individual as an unauthorized luxury of nature.
Socialism (n.) and nationalism are worthy of each other: both moved by envy and laziness — one wants to work as little as possible with its hands, the other with its heads.
Socialism (n.) is born when the masses see that their masters lack noble manners and conclude that only luck raised them — so let us throw the dice!