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Francis Ysidro Edgeworth Quotes: Economic controversy is generally a thankless task. You cannot hope to make any impression on your opponent. Yet he is the only reader on whose interest you can count.
         

Economic controversy is generally a thankless task. You cannot hope to make any impression on your opponent. Yet he is the only reader on whose interest you can count.


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This page presents the quote "Economic controversy is generally a thankless task. You cannot hope to make any impression on your opponent. Yet he is the only reader on whose interest you can count.". Author of this quote is Francis Ysidro Edgeworth. This quote is about reader, tasks, controversy, economic, economics, hope, thankless, opponents, impression,.