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Adam Smith (1723 - 1790)
Scottish economist & philosopher [more author details]
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It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own self-interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own neccessities but of their advantages.
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Wherever there is great property, there is great inequality... for one very rich man, there must be at least five hundred poor.
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