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If then the prosperity of the commercial classes, will most certainly lead to accumulation of capital, and the encouragement of productive industry;…
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It is here we come to the heart of the matter. The economic principle of comparative advantage', 'a country may, in return…
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Neither a state nor a bank ever have had unrestricted power of issuing paper money without abusing that power.
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By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour and they may be…
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For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.
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Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.
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There is no way of keeping profits up but by keeping wages down....
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A rise of wages from this cause will, indeed, be invariably accompanied by a rise in the price of commodities; but in…
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After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food…
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A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason…
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The exchangeable value of all commodities rises as the difficulties of their production increase.
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In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain…
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
— George Washington
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In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called…
— John Tyler
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I grew up training and showing Arabs all over the US. Three of my four were bred on my farm in Texas.…
— Catherine Crier
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There is no excellence anywhere without labor. We would think a man foolish indeed who would say, "I am willing that my…
— Charles W. Nibley
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From breakfast, or noon at the latest, to dinner, I am mostly on horseback, Attending to My Farm or other concerns, which…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am a peasant from the Auvergne. I want to keep my farm, and I want to keep France. Nothing else matters…
— Pierre Laval
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I am working as public relations director for the Tour de France and maintaining my farm.
— Bernard Hinault
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When I bought my farm, I did not know what a bargain I had in the bluebirds, daffodils and thrushes; as little…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But I've got a lot of ideas, I bought me a ranch in Florida and I still have my farm in Ashland…
— Mel Tillis
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An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens . . . There has never…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If I discover a manure which will enable me to make a piece of land produce 20 per cent more corn, I…
— David Ricardo
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Here is my Farm Relief bill: Every time a Southerner plants nothing on his farm but cotton year after year, and the…
— Will Rogers
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