Quotation of the Day…

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… is from page 200 of Deirdre McCloskey’s excellent forthcoming – in November – book, Equality of Permission:

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness has three terms, not one, and only the last has to do with income – though no Founding Father, and certainly not the Virginians, nor for that matter any political economist at the time, predicted the enormous fruit in economic growth from primary liberalism. Life and liberty reject supervising human masters.