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In all earlier civilizations, it should be remembered, commerce was treated as a narrow activity and by no means the senior sector in society.
-John Ralston Saul
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In All Earlier Civilizations, It Should Be

John Ralston Saul
In all earlier civilizations, it should be remembered, commerce was treated as a narrow activity and by no means the senior sector in society.
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