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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Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence. – Adam Smith

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Nature
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To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers, but extremely fit for a nation that is governed by shopkeepers. – Adam Smith

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Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish. – Tiger Woods

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Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is The X Factor. – Iain Duncan Smith

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Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem. – Marian Wright Edelman

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