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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
David Ricardo
Born: April 18, 1772
Died: September 11, 1823 (aged 51)
Bio: David Ricardo was an English political economist. He was one of the most influential of the classical economists, along with Thomas Malthus, Adam Smith, and James Mill.
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- David Ricardo
- Economic essays
- On protection to agriculture (1822)
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