Adam Smith：The Wealth of Nations, Book IV, Chapter II, Paragraph 1048

First, every individual endeavours to employ his capital as near home as he can, and consequently as much as he can in the support of domestic industry, provided always that he can thereby obtain the ordinary, or not a great deal less than the ordinary profits of stock.

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