Selfishness is the dynamo of our economic system...which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self- expression. (Felix Frankfurter)

Selfishness is the dynamo of our economic system...which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self- expression.

Felix Frankfurter

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