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The Wealth of Nations Quotes
Fear is in almost all cases a wretched instrument of government.
Source:
(The Modern Library, ed. 1937), Book V, Chapter I, Part III, Page 751
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Book:
The Wealth of Nations
Writer:
Adam Smith
Genre:
Philosophy, Economics
Published:
1776
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