Quote by Thomas Sowell

Each day, as I take various pills, I realize that without those pills I might not be alive -- and, if I were, life would not be worth living. Yet those who produce these medications are under constant attack from people who produce nothing.

Each day, as I take various pills, I realize that without th

Summary

This quote highlights the crucial role that medication plays in improving one's quality of life, emphasizing the dependence upon these pills for survival and overall well-being. The implication here is that the individuals or companies who create and provide these medications face unwarranted criticism from those who are not involved in productive pursuits themselves. The quote suggests a sense of gratitude towards pharmaceutical producers while criticizing those who fail to recognize their value.

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By Thomas Sowell

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