The wealth of nations comes from the productivity of their p... - Fernand Braudel

"The wealth of nations comes from the productivity of their people, not their treasuries."

Fernand Braudel Work

Historian French 1902–1985

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"History is a set of lies agreed upon."

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."

"Geography is destiny."

"Civilizations are mortal like men."

"Hard work never killed anybody."

"Work with purpose and integrity."

"Hard work pays off in the end."

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."