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“The Union was a measure from which infinite Good has been derived to this country.”

— Adam Smith

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Wikiquote: Adam Smith
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Context

Letter to William Strahan (4 April 1760), quoted in Adam Smith, The Correspondence of Adam Smith, eds. E. C. Mossner and I. S. Ross (1987), p. 68

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Smith, Adam. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Adam Smith. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Adam_Smith

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