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"What makes a man feel uneasy and less uneasy is established by him
from the standard of his own will and judgement, from his personal
and subjective valuation. Nobody is in a position to decree what
should make a fellow man happier." (von Mises, Human Acton p.14)

Alan Isaac



James Ahiakpor@csueastbay <[log in to unmask]> quoted Adam Smith:
 > there is scarce perhaps a single instant in which any man is so perfectly and completely satisfied with his situation, as to be without any wish of
> alteration or improvement of any kind

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