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Samuel Smiles:Thrift, Excerpt 468

Samuel Smiles《Thrift》· Thrift · Investing

Fortunately, there is not a great deal of truth in this letter, nor in the "heartfelt prayer" to Shoddy. The Right Hon. Mr. Forster ought to know something of labour and capital, and at a recent meeting of the Cobden Club he stated that "they were often told that they had a war within their borders between labour and capital; but as an employer of labour ever since he came to manhood, he would only say that he never knew a time in which employer and employed were on better terms."

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Locator:Excerpt 468 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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Does this passage change one judgment about money or risk today?

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