Human Industry Quotes
7 quotes by 4 authors
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Of all the countries of the world America is the one where the movement of thought and human industry is the most continuous and swift.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness
— David Hume
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It is from the midst of this putrid sewer that the greatest river of human industry springs up and carries fertility to the whole world.…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I am deeply convinced that any permanent, regular administrative system whose aim is to provide for the needs of the poor will breed more miseries…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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There is not a single celebrated Southern name in any of the departments of human industry except those of war, assassination, lynching, murder, the duel,…
— Mark Twain
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[P]opulation, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every twenty-five years, or increases in a geometrical ratio. ... [T]he means of subsistence, under circumstances the most…
— Thomas Malthus
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The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modeled, by…
— David Hume
Who Wrote These Human Industry Quotes
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