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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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Rent is the portion of the earth, which is paid to the landlord for the user of the original and indestructible powers…
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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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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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Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.
— Samuel Johnson
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We shall try to spirit the penniless population across the border by procuring employment for it in the transit countries, while denying…
— Theodor Herzl
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The increasing legal pressure against archives has created anxieties among researchers, librarians, and journalists. They cite the need to protect sources who…
— Jonathan Zittrain
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Christ by his death destroying the works of the devil, procuring the Spirit for us, hath so killed sin, as to its…
— John Owen
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[L]eave nothing to the uncertainty of procuring a warlike apparatus at the moment of public danger.
— George Washington
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That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The chances are that you have already come to believe that happiness is unattainable. But men have attained it. And they have…
— Arnold Bennett
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Industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth . . . thereby [secures] virtue, it being more difficult for a man…
— Benjamin Franklin
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