 | Luke Herbert - 1827 - 524 стор.
...consumer i« ahnost constantly sacrificed to that of the producer;" but he also observes, " consomption is the sole end and purpose of all production ; and...be necessary for promoting that of the consumer." That the same feeling governs the manufacturing system, of which the labouring classes constitute the... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 стор.
...demand, at so unnecessarily high a price. Consumption being the sole end and purpose of all production, the interest of the producer ought to be attended...may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer. But have we acted on this principle ? have we not rather acted on the principle that production and... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1869 - 870 стор.
...observe, how contrary such regulations are to the boasted liberty of the subject, of which we alfect to be so very jealous ; but which, in this case, is...interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so fur as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer. The maxim is so perfectly self-evident,... | |
 | David Cunningham (civil engineer.) - 1878 - 424 стор.
...days. What Adam Smith wrote a century since cannot well be too often recalled to mind. He says : — ' Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production,...promoting that of the consumer. ' The maxim is so self-evident that it would be absurd to attempt to prove it. But in the mercantile system the interest... | |
 | David Cunningham (civil engineer.) - 1878 - 470 стор.
...days. What Adam Smith wrote a century since cannot well be too often recalled to mind. He says : — ' Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production,...promoting that of the consumer. ' The maxim is so self-evident that it would be absurd to attempt to prove it. But in the mercantile system the interest... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1880 - 274 стор.
...to extend our own manufactures, by depressing those of our neighbours. Consumption is the sole end of all production ; and the interest of the producer...may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer, a maxim so perfectly self-evident that it would be absurd to attempt to prove it. But in the mercantile... | |
 | William Godwin Moody - 1883 - 380 стор.
...every industry in the work of reproduction. Upon this point Adam Smith is very clear. He says : — " Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production...promoting that of the consumer. The maxim is so perfectly self evident that it would be absurd to attempt to prove it. But the mercantile system seems to consider... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1884 - 604 стор.
...their respective employments to as small a number as possible ; they are unwilling, however, that <my part of this small number should go abroad to instruct...consumer. The maxim is so perfectly self-evident, thai it would be absurd to attempt to prove it. But in the mercantile system, the interest of the consumer... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1887 - 618 стор.
...warning, return into this realm, and from thenceforth abide and inhabit continually within the same, he is from thenceforth declared incapable of taking...maxim is so perfectly self-evident, that it would be v absurd to attempt to prove it. But in the mercantile > -/.. system, the interest of the consumer... | |
 | Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1887 - 516 стор.
...The teaching of Professor Cairnes is in complete harmony with that of Adam Smith, who tells us that "consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production...be necessary for promoting that of the consumer." These are principles to be kept constantly before us when considering a nation's trade from the imperial... | |
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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. 
