“Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.”
Quote by John Ruskin
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John Ruskin
John Ruskin was an influential British art critic, writer, and social critic. Known for his profound insights into art, architecture, and social issues, he had a significant impact on the aesthetics and culture of the Victorian era. more
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