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Defense is superior to opulence.

"Defense is superior to opulence."

— Adam Smith

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Author: Adam Smith
Category: Defense
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Adam Smith Quote - As soon as government management begins it upsets the natural equilibrium of industrial relations, and each interference only requires further bureaucratic control until the end is the tyranny of the totalitarian state.

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Beginning

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Beginning Control Destruction End Government

Adam Smith Quote - When profit diminishes, merchants are very apt to complain that trade decays; though the diminution of profit is the natural effect of its prosperity, or of a greater stock being employed in it than before.

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Employment

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Employment Greatness Loss Natural Profit

Adam Smith Quote - Labor was the first price, the original purchase – money that was paid for all things.

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Economy

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Economy Money Price Work

Adam Smith Quote - Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality instituted for the defense of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all.

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Defense

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Defense Government Institution Poor Property

Adam Smith Quote - It is the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expense. They are themselves, always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society.

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Economy

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Economy Greatness King People Pretend

Adam Smith Quote - An instructed and intelligent people are always more decent and orderly than an ignorant and stupid one.

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Ignorance

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Ignorance Instruction Intelligence Oneself Order

Adam Smith Quote - The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful, and to despise, or, at least, to neglect persons of poor and mean condition is the great and most universal cause of the corruption of our moral sentiments.

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Corruption

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Corruption Emotion Greatness Moral Ourselves

Adam Smith Quote - Nothing but the most exemplary morals can give dignity to a man of small fortune.

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Dignity

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Dignity Fortune Man Moral Small

Adam Smith Quote - Man naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely; or to be that thing which is the natural and proper object of love.

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Desire

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Desire Love Man Nature Object

Adam Smith Quote - Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.

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Consumption

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Consumption End Necessary Production Purpose

Adam Smith Quote - Labour was the first price, the original purchase – money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.

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Gold

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Gold Money Pay Price Purchase

Adam Smith Quote - Have lots of experiments, but make sure they’re strategically focused.

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Advice

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Advice Experiment Focus Strategy

Adam Smith Quote - Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.

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Buy

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Buy Material Money Price Purpose

Adam Smith Quote - Whatever work he does, beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance, can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own.

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Beyond

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Beyond Himself Maintain Violence Work

Adam Smith Quote - Wonder and not any expectation of advantage from its discoveries, is the first principle which prompts mankind to the study of Philosophy, of that science which pretends to lay open the concealed connections that unite the various appearances of nature.

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Appearance

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Appearance Connection Discover Expectation Kind

Adam Smith Quote - I have no faith in political arithmetic.

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Belief

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Belief Faith Myself One Liner Politics

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