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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.

Adam Ferguson

Adam Ferguson Biography

  Nationality: Scottish
Type: Philosopher

Born: June 20, 1723
Death: February 22, 1816
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