The Wilson Law
The Wilson law suggests that wealth is not an immediate goal but a byproduct of prioritizing knowledge and intelligence. Instead of chasing money directly, individuals should focus on their personal and intellectual growth. The men behind this law is James Wilson, (born Sept. 14, 1742, Fife, Scot.—died Aug. 21, 1798, Edenton, N.C., U.S.), colonial American lawyer and political theorist, who signed both the Declaration of Independence (1776) and the Constitution of the United States (1787).[https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Wilson-United-States-statesman] It is my belief that we all desire to be wealthy so we can live our lives free from the constraints that come by as a result of poverty. Why is it then that in a world where money is of outmost Importance, many people are without it? According to this law many of us do not posess vast knowledge that people find value in. This leads me to note that we can accumulate wealth by becoming more knowledgeable. By prioritizing kn...