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William Wirt Quotes

He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies.
William Wirt

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Type:
Statesman Quotes
Category:
American Statesman Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 8, 1772
Date of Death:
February 18, 1834
Nationality:
American
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