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Frédéric Bastiat

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To control his appetites, to govern his passions, to sacrifice the present to the future, to submit to privations for the sake of greater but more distant advantages — such are the conditions essential to the formation of capital; and capital … is itself the essential condition of all labor that is in any degree complicated or prolonged.

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