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Nassau William Senior has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To abstain from the enjoyment which is in our power, or to seek distant rather than immediate results, are among the most…
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But that the reasoning from these facts, the drawing from them correct conclusions, is a matter of great difficulty, may be inferred…
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With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that…
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We propose in the following Treatise to give an outline of the Science which treats of the Nature, the Production, and the…
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The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be…
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One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere…
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The business of a Political Economist is neither to recommend nor to dissuade, but to state general principles, which it is fatal…
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The payment made by a manufacturer to a patentee for the privilege of using the patent process, is usually termed, in commercial…
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Value denotes a relation reciprocally existing between two objects, and the precise relation which it denotes is the quantity of the one…
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Our object in these remarks has been not only to account for the slow progress which has as yet been made by…
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That every person is desirous to obtain, with as little sacrifice as possible, as much as possible of the articles of wealth.
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That the powers of labour, and of the other instruments which produce wealth, may be indefinitely increased by using their products as…
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"Lawyers Are": Those whose interests and abilities lie in perverting, confounding and eluding the law.
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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.
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I'm a bloody fun-seeker. Whatever the role is, I'll find a way to deliver the line that is confounding.
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There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife,…
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You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it. You look at a car, and you try to…
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