Commerce is the great civilizer. We exchange ideas when we exchange fa…

Robert Green Ingersoll
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Commerce is the great civilizer. We exchange ideas when we exchange fabrics. ✨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.2143, Library of Alexandria
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