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Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded- here and there, read more
Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded- here and there, now and then- are the work of an extremely small minority, frequently despised, often condemned, and almost always opposed by all right-thinking people. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty.This is known as "bad luck.".
Commerce is the cure for the most destructive prejudices.
Commerce is the cure for the most destructive prejudices.
If you can run one business well, you can run any business well.
If you can run one business well, you can run any business well.
The 1980s are to debt what the 1960s were to sex. The 1960s left a hangover. So will the 1980s.
The 1980s are to debt what the 1960s were to sex. The 1960s left a hangover. So will the 1980s.
If you marry for money, you will surely earn it.
If you marry for money, you will surely earn it.
Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
Buying is a profound pleasure.
Buying is a profound pleasure.
Taxation WITH representation ain't so hot either.
Taxation WITH representation ain't so hot either.
