Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.

We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made

Summary

This quote emphasizes that economic laws and systems are not a natural phenomenon but are rather created and influenced by human actions and choices. It reminds us that economic principles, regulations, and policies are not fixed or predetermined by nature, but are man-made constructs that can be shaped and modified. This highlights the importance of human agency and the need for critical thinking and responsibility when it comes to designing and managing economic systems for the benefit of society.

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By Franklin D. Roosevelt

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