 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 204 pages
...bad qualities, and made them satisfy his wants, and minister to his comforts and enjoyments. " Labour was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased."... | |
 | Thomas Hodgskin - 1827 - 318 pages
...money, or manufacturing the goods) as much as what we acquire by the toil of our own bodies." "Labour was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It is not by gold, or by silver, but by labour that all the wealth of the world was orginally purchased."*... | |
 | William Draper - 1830 - 44 pages
...Political Economy, was, that labour is; the source and origin of all wealth.! " Labour," says he, " was the first price,' the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 594 pages
...Political Economy, was, that labour is the source and origin of all wealth. " Labour," says lie, " was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 pages
...of Political Economy, was, that labour is the source and origin of all wealth. " Labour," says he, " was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 pages
...of Political Economy, was, that labour is the source and origin of all uvalth, " Labour," says he, " was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all tilings. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Margracia) - 1835 - 348 pages
...ATTRIBUTES OF LABOUR, AND THE CONSEQUENT RIGHTS OF THE LABOURING OR WEALTH cREATING CLASSES. " Labour was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things." — Adam Smith. " No doubt the rights of property are sacred. Not less hallowed, however, are the rights of... | |
 | 1835 - 560 pages
...human labor, or indirectly tbrough the aid of other instruments themselves formed by human labor; — " the first price, the original purchase money, that was paid for all things." 2. All instruments bring to pass, or tend or help to bring to pass, events supplying some of the wants... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1836 - 520 pages
...author of the Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations, and became a convert to the doctrine, that as " Labour was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things,"* the value of every thing must be greater or less in proportion " as it is worth more or less of this... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1837 - 330 pages
...health of its people, all depend on the cultivation of the soil. Labor, to use the words of Adam Smith, was the first price — the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver that the wealth of all the world was purchased. And in proportion as... | |
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Labour was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased... 
