The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange. - "William Petty"

The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange.
William Petty

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Causes of Civil War are also, that the Wealth of the Nation is in too few mens hands, and that no certain means are provided to keep all men from a necessity either to beg, or steal, or be Souldiers.
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A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.
- William Petty