"I was certain that I was not a Marxist, but I did believe firmly that a connection between economics and politics existed."

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On my visits to America, I discovered that the old Marxist dictum, "From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs," was probably more in force in America-that holy of holies of capitalism-than in any other country in the world.

— Felix Houphouet-Boigny