"The first of all commodities to be exchanged……" — Henry Charles Carey
"The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how he will dispose of its products."
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Henry Charles Carey
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19 Quotes by Henry Charles Carey
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The whole action of the laws tended to increase the number of consumers of food and to diminish the number…
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It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is…
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In this country protection has always, to some extent, existed; but at some times it has been efficient, and at…
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The commerce of India does not grow, nor does that of Portugal, or of Turkey; that but that of the…
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In 1833, protection was abandoned, and a tariff was established by which it was provided that we should, in a…
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It will be said, however, that protection tends to destroy commerce, the civilizer of mankind. Directly the reverse, however, is…
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By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined…
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Wherever it is resisted, slaver dies away and freedom grows.
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Then it was that the exports of slaves from Virginia and the Carolinas was so great that the population of…
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From that date the abandonment of the older State proceeded with a rapidity never before known, and with it grew…
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To enable men to exercise that power is the object of protection.
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Man, the molecule of society, is the subject of social science.
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