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Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was

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. – Adam Smith

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

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