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There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbors. This is robbery. The second by commerce, which is generally cheating. The

There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbors. This is robbery. The second by commerce, which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry.

Benjamin Franklin
Life, Cheating, Real
Benjamin Franklin (1819). “Memoirs of the life and writings of B.F. ...”, p.60

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife.

Benjamin Franklin
Cheating, Horse, Men
Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.19, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear.

Benjamin Franklin
Cheating, Cheat, Scruples
Benjamin Franklin (2006). “Wisdom and Wit from Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.16, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war...this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the only honest way.

Benjamin Franklin
Cheating, War, Agriculture

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