Money quote by Adam Smith

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No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money
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"No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money"

- Adam Smith

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Adam Smith's quote speaks to the universal experience of monetary difficulty. It recommends that a lack of money is a typical problem that many individuals deal with. This is particularly real in today's world, where the cost of living is increasing and wages are not keeping up. The quote indicates that money is a limited resource, and that it is difficult to acquire. This is specifically true for those who are residing in hardship or who are struggling to make ends fulfill. It also recommends that the current economic system is not working in favor of those who are struggling financially. The quote serves as a reminder that financial challenge is a truth for many individuals, and that it is a problem that needs to be dealt with.

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Adam Smith This quote is written / told by Adam Smith between June 5, 1723 and July 17, 1790. He was a famous Economist from Scotland, the quote is categorized under the topic Money. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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