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To: HammerHead who wrote (24396)	8/16/1998 8:28:00 AM
From: Monty Lenard	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 94695

Hence, Smith concluded. "It is the highest impertinence of kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people and to restrain their expense, either by sumptuary laws, or by prohibiting the importation of foreign luxuries. They are themselves always, and without exception, the greatest spend thrifts in the society. Let them look well after their own expense, and they may safely trust private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the state, that of their subjects never will." Robert, this should be required reading for every politician and incorporated in their oath of office. (not that oaths mean anything to them) Monty