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reason why prosperity spread, and why it continues to spread, is the transmission of technologies and the ideas underlying them.

Our greatest national illusion is that a healthy society can be organized around the single-minded pursuit of wealth.

History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything.

Markets cannot meet the needs of the very poor. The desperately poor are not consumers who will create an immediate profit.

our common humanity made it possible to find common cause in the midst of competition and that peace depended on our own virtue and ethical behavior.

The rich control our politics to a huge extend. In return they get tax cuts and deregulation. It's been and is an amazing ride for the rich.

sweatshops are the first rung on the ladder out of extreme poverty

world is not a zero-sum struggle in which one country's gain is another's loss.

We need to defend the interests of those whom we've never met and never will.

They did not understand that by liberalizing imports, the government was also promoting exports.

The energy and daring is to resist the noes, until the final yes has been achieved.