The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources, and the Institutions of the American PeopleLittle, Brown,, 1856 - 546 páginas |
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... Trade . He flourished at a time when the system of monopolies and restraints was in full action and vigor ; when nothing had been done to limit or reform the colonial system , the guilds of trade , the East India Company , the ...
... Trade . He flourished at a time when the system of monopolies and restraints was in full action and vigor ; when nothing had been done to limit or reform the colonial system , the guilds of trade , the East India Company , the ...
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... Trade . He flourished at a time when the system of monopolies and restraints was in full action and vigor ; when nothing had been done to limit or reform the colonial system , the guilds of trade , the East India Company , the ...
... Trade . He flourished at a time when the system of monopolies and restraints was in full action and vigor ; when nothing had been done to limit or reform the colonial system , the guilds of trade , the East India Company , the ...
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... trade both at home and with foreign countries , as might be useful not only to classes in college , but to other young men , who , with less preparatory training , are about to enter the mercantile profession . CAMBRIDGE , December 28 ...
... trade both at home and with foreign countries , as might be useful not only to classes in college , but to other young men , who , with less preparatory training , are about to enter the mercantile profession . CAMBRIDGE , December 28 ...
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... trade . Ancient use of the term University 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 227 Modern Trades ' Unions and strikes 228 The right to labor is property 229 Restraints on admission to the professions 230 In England , different grades of ...
... trade . Ancient use of the term University 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 227 Modern Trades ' Unions and strikes 228 The right to labor is property 229 Restraints on admission to the professions 230 In England , different grades of ...
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... TRADE Not as much money as there is merchandise Effect of quickening or retarding the circulation " Rapidity of circulation " explained More business requires more money The quantity not regulated by the amount coined The quantity in ...
... TRADE Not as much money as there is merchandise Effect of quickening or retarding the circulation " Rapidity of circulation " explained More business requires more money The quantity not regulated by the amount coined The quantity in ...
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Página 476 - The statesman, who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself...
Página 132 - In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable.
Página 475 - That the maxim of buying in the cheapest market, and selling in the dearest, which regulates every merchant in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation.
Página 122 - The laws and conditions of the production of wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional, or arbitrary in them. Whatever mankind produce, must be produced in the modes, and under the conditions, imposed by the constitution of external things, and by the inherent properties of their own bodily and mental structure.
Página 56 - One of those boys, who loved to play with his companions, observed that, by tying a string from the handle of the valve which opened this communication, to another part of the machine, the valve would open and shut without his assistance, and leave him at liberty to divert himself with his playfellows.
Página 476 - It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy.
Página 500 - They were themselves, either from their original condition, or from the necessity of their common interest, nearly on a general level in respect to property. Their situation demanded a parcelling out and division of the lands, and it may be fairly said, that this necessary act fixed the future frame and form of their government. The character of their political institutions was determined by the fundamental laws respecting property.
Página 225 - The property which every man has in his own labor, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable.
Página 233 - In every society the price of every commodity finally resolves itself into some one or other, or all of those three parts; and in every improved society, all the three enter more or less, as component parts, into the price of the far greater part of commodities.
Página 10 - What is annually saved is as regularly consumed as what is annually spent, and nearly in the same time too ; but it is consumed by a different set of people.