Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper.
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"Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper." — Charles Mackay #moneywealth
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Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper. — Charles Mackay
About Charles Mackay
Charles Mackay was a Poet (1814–1889).
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This quote is attributed to Charles Mackay, a Poet.
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Charles Mackay lived from 1814 – 1889.
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