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Unintended consequences

Is there a greater tragedy imaginable than that, in our endeavour consciously to shape our future in accordance with high ideals, we should in fact unwittingly produce the very opposite of what we have been striving for?

Author Greg RavenPosted on September 19, 2016November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories perfectionTags Friedrich August von Hayek

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