An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsP. Brown, 1838 - Всего страниц: 429 |
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Стр. xviii
... interest ; because it does not possess that indispensible sanction of all truths utility . In fact , of what consequence is it , that the labour of agriculture produces not only what covers its own expenses , but new beings which would ...
... interest ; because it does not possess that indispensible sanction of all truths utility . In fact , of what consequence is it , that the labour of agriculture produces not only what covers its own expenses , but new beings which would ...
Стр. xxii
... interest , that infallible instinct which guides the exertions of all industry , is infinitely better suited than any legislator to judge of the direction which it will with most advantage follow . Let government , then , renounce alike ...
... interest , that infallible instinct which guides the exertions of all industry , is infinitely better suited than any legislator to judge of the direction which it will with most advantage follow . Let government , then , renounce alike ...
Стр. xxvi
... interest ; and of those things which regulate the pro- portion that this kind of stock bears to the whole existing stock of the com- munity . The quantity of stock which may be lent depends in no degree up on the quantity of money in ...
... interest ; and of those things which regulate the pro- portion that this kind of stock bears to the whole existing stock of the com- munity . The quantity of stock which may be lent depends in no degree up on the quantity of money in ...
Стр. xxviii
... interest , when left uncontrouled , will necessarily lead the proprietors of capitals to prefer that species of employment which is most favourable to national industry , because it is , at the same time , most profitable for them ...
... interest , when left uncontrouled , will necessarily lead the proprietors of capitals to prefer that species of employment which is most favourable to national industry , because it is , at the same time , most profitable for them ...
Стр. 6
... interest their self - love in his favour , and shew them that it is for their own advantage to do for him what he requires of OF THE PRINCIPLE WHICH GIVES OCCASION TO them . Whoever offers to another a bargain THE DIVISION OF LABOUR ...
... interest their self - love in his favour , and shew them that it is for their own advantage to do for him what he requires of OF THE PRINCIPLE WHICH GIVES OCCASION TO them . Whoever offers to another a bargain THE DIVISION OF LABOUR ...
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Стр. 276 - Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production ; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.
Стр. 185 - The statesman, who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it.
Стр. 329 - ... has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur. He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.
Стр. 288 - Every man, as long as he does not violate the laws of justice, is left perfectly free to pursue his own interest his own way, and to bring both his industry and capital into competition with those of any other man, or order of men.
Стр. 185 - It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy.
Стр. 223 - The natural effort of every individual to better his own condition, when suffered to exert itself with freedom and security, is so powerful a principle that it is alone and without any assistance, not only capable of carrying on the society to wealth and prosperity, but of surmounting a hundred impertinent obstructions with which the folly of human laws too often encumbers its operations...
Стр. 349 - The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of a great estate, who are all obliged to contribute in proportion to their respective interests in the estate. In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation.
Стр. 349 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Стр. 3 - Those ten persons, therefore could make among them upwards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each person, therefore, making a tenth part of forty-eight thousand pins, might be considered as making four thousand eight hundred pins in a day. But if they had all wrought separately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not each of them have made twenty, perhaps not one pin in a day...
Стр. 304 - ... the duty of erecting and maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals, to erect and maintain ; because the profit could never repay the expense to any individual or small number of individuals, though it may frequently do much more than repay it to a great society.