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Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
Good and evil. Right and wrong.Those are two fundamental opposing concepts that define the nature of humankind.
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.
There is nothing in nature wherein there is not good and evil; everything moveth and liveth in this double impulse, working or operation, be it what it will.
Is human nature basically good or evil? No economist can embark upon his profession without considering this question, and yet they all seem to. And they all seem to think human nature is basically good, or they wouldn't be surprised by the effects of deregulation.