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"Many writers upon the science of political economy have declared that it is the duty of a nation first to encourage the creation of wealth; and second, to direct and control its distribution. All such theories are delusive"
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Leland Stanford
between March 9, 1824 and June 21, 1893. He/she was a famous
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