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Inspirational Quotes by William Graham Sumner
- The lobby is the army of the plutocracy.
- History is only a tiresome repetition of one story.
- Great captains of industry are as rare as great generals
- One thing must be granted to the rich: they are goodnatured.
- The great hinderance to the development of this continent has lain in the lack of capital.
- What we prepare for is what we shall get
- Society needs first of all to be free from meddlersthat is, to be let alone.
- If I want to be free from any other man's dictation, I must understand that I can have no other man under my control.
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