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Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines but such discove
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"Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are rare, and their effects, though powerful, are limited to periods of comparatively short duration"

- David Ricardo

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by David Ricardo between April 18, 1772 and September 11, 1823. He/she was a famous Economist from United Kingdom. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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