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It is true practically if not altogether without exception that the changes studied by any science tend to equilibrate or neutralize the forces which bring them about, and finally to come to rest.
Frank Knight
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Frank Knight
Age: 86 †
Born: 1885
Born: November 7
Died: 1972
Died: April 15
Economist
Sociologist
University Teacher
McLean County
Illinois
Frank Hyneman Knight
Frank H. Knight
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