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Famous Quotes by Adam Smith

There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.

No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.

Man is an animal that makes bargains; no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.

The discipline of colleges and universities is in general contrived, not for the benefit of the students, but for the interest, or more properly speaking, for the ease of the masters.

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The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.

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