The Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament. John Buchanan Robinson actbankbring Change image and share on social
Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and the panic follows. John Buchanan Robinson diminishgoldloan Change image and share on social
But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals. John Buchanan Robinson actdominationegoist Change image and share on social
For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe. John Buchanan Robinson midststanduniverse Change image and share on social
But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them. John Buchanan Robinson acceptchooseegoism share on social
Sometimes, instead of purchasing a commodity out and out, people want to buy only the use of it, for a longer or shorter period. The price paid for such temporary use is commonly called hire. John Buchanan Robinson buycallcommodity Change image and share on social
In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism. John Buchanan Robinson altruismantithesisegoism Change image and share on social
According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek. John Buchanan Robinson happinesspeoplepleasure Change image and share on social
The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit. John Buchanan Robinson amountbankbusiness Change image and share on social
