Adam Smith himself was under no allusion about the desire of individuals, particularly business men, to create privileged positions for themselves. (Eric Roll, Baron Roll of Ipsden)

Adam Smith himself was under no allusion about the desire of individuals, particularly business men, to create privileged positions for themselves.

Eric Roll, Baron Roll of Ipsden

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