No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable
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A selected quote by Adam Smith.
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable
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Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy
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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.