Quote by Adam Smith
Labor was the first price, the original purchase - money that was

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

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What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? – Adam Smith

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People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices. – Adam Smith

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Unions
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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 interest. – Adam Smith

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Our money is bait money, and bait money is not to be used. – Mike Tyson

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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships the poor man everywhere lies low. – Ovid

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Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising. – Thomas B. Macaulay

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When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart. – John Wesley

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The spectacles of experience through them you will see clearly a second time. – Henrik Ibsen

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