"To worry about differences in earned incomes simply……" — Donald J. Boudreaux
"To worry about differences in earned incomes simply because some persons earn more than other persons is to wallow in envy. And envy is, and ought to remain, a deadly sin rather than be fashioned into a livewire for energizing public policy."
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Donald J. Boudreaux
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