The violence and injustice of the rulers of mankind is an ancient evil, for which, I am afraid, the nature of human affairs can scarce admit of a remedy. But the mean rapacity, the monopolizing spirit of merchants and manufacturers, who neither are, nor... Essays on Philosophical Subjects - Page lxxiiby Adam Smith - 1795 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
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