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Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.

~William Beveridge

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Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.

~William Beveridge

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The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.

~William Beveridge

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Economist

Born: March 5th, 1879

Died: March 16th, 1963

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