Quotation of the Day…

(Don Boudreaux)

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… is from page 393 of the Book III, Chapter ii, of the 1981 Liberty Fund edition of Adam Smith’s 1776 masterpiece, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations:

Avarice and injustice are always short-sighted….

DBx: Today – March 9th, 2021 – is the 245th anniversary of the publication of this magnificent work from the quill of Adam Smith.