The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live.
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"The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live." — William Graham Sumner #moneywealth
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The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live. — William Graham Sumner
About William Graham Sumner
William Graham Sumner was a Businessman from United States (1840–1910).
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This quote is attributed to William Graham Sumner, a Businessman from United States.
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William Graham Sumner lived from 1840 – 1910.
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