Citizens Quote by Adam Smith

Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their…

— Thomas Jefferson

Were you a merchant, would you settle yourself in a rich or poor neighborhood? You would not be so blind as to locate yourself…

— John Tyler

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.

— Francis Bacon

The life of a citizen is the property of his country.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates,…

— Carroll Quigley

“Merchant: 'So you have lived on the possessions of others?' Saddhartha: 'Apparently. The merchant also lives on the possession of others.' Merchant: 'Well spoken...”

— Hermann Hesse

If the British are a nation of shopkeepers, Americans are a nation of shoppers.

— Ada Louise Huxtable

Every Englishman abroad, until it is proved to the contrary, likes to consider himself a traveller and not a tourist.

— Evelyn Waugh

We have the flexibility to work with any potential merchant partner across the globe.

— Dan Schulman

Sovereignty must not be used for inflicting harm on anyone, whether citizen or foreigner.

— Ludwig von Mises

The labor of a human being is not a commodity or article of commerce.

— Samuel Gompers

It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.

— Manfred von Richthofen