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“Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries.”

Quote by Joseph Hume

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Joseph Hume
Joseph Hume

Joseph Hume, born on January 22, 1777, and died on February 20, 1855, was a distinguished Scottish doctor known for his contributions to medical education and public health. more

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