Quote of the day

Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of Great Britain:

It is through exchange that difference becomes a blessing, not a curse.

Steve Horowitz at The Austrian Economists blog asks

Have the benefits of specialization and exchange ever been presented more concisely and beautifully than in that one sentence?

Alex Tabarrok at Marginal Revolution suggests that

Maybe this should be sentence of the year.

(HT: The Austrian Economists)