Switzerland/economy

Famous quotes containing the words switzerland and/or economy:

    “I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland.”
    —Sydney Smith (1771–1845)

    “The basis of political economy is non-interference. The only safe rule is found in the self-adjusting meter of demand and supply. Do not legislate. Meddle, and you snap the sinews with your sumptuary laws.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)