Sunday, February 07, 2010

A Quote Worth Heeding

" The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful, and to despise, or, at least, to neglect persons of poor and mean condition...is...the great and most universal cause of the corruption of our moral sentiments." ---Adam Smith

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/23519

2 comments:

poly said...

This quote should be carved on Milton Friedman's gravestone.

Mark Crawford said...

good point!