In the domain of political economy the abstract doctrines of science leave me perfectly cold, my only standard of judgment being experience. (Otto von Bismarck)

In the domain of political economy the abstract doctrines of science leave me perfectly cold, my only standard of judgment being experience.

Otto von Bismarck

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