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We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.
Frances Wright
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"We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men."
— Frances Wright #happinessjoy #moneywealth

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We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men. — Frances Wright

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Frances Wright was a Writer from Kingdom of Great Britain (1795–1852).

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This quote is attributed to Frances Wright, a Writer from Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Frances Wright lived from 1795 – 1852.
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