...dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper without injury to his neighbour, is a plain violation of this most sacred property' (I, 10). 'Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment...

...dexterity of his own hands; and to hinder him from employing his strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper without injury to his neighbour, is a plain violation of the most sacred property.1 This theory of property, based on labour, satisfied the need for intellectual...

...man" from deploying his strength and ability in whatever manner he thinks best, as long as he does no injury to his neighbour, "is a plain violation of this most sacred property" and an "encroachment upon the just liberty" of the individual (Ixc 12). Although Smith shows in HWthat...

...in his labor: "To hinder his employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper" is "a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both of the workman" and his employer.t27 Among the "inalienable rights" protected by due process is "the right to pursue any...

...dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper without injury to his neighbour, is a plain violation of this most sacred property. (Smith, WN, 138) Insist on capitalizing under the repressions of modern economy, evoking the possibility...

...dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper without injury to his neighbour is a plain violation of his most sacred property. It is a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both ofthe workman and...

...dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper without injury to his neighbour is a plain violation of this most sacred property'. Smith reiterated the age-old accusation against guilds, that 'people of the same trade seldom meet...

...sorts of restrictions on the poor. Apprenticeship laws, which restrict entry into many professions, are "a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both...and of those who might be disposed to employ him" (WN 138). The 1662 law of settlement enabled parishes to expel laborers who might become a charge upon...

...sacred and inviolable. To hinder a poor man from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper, without injury to his neighbour,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property. Long apprenticeship has no tendency to form young people to industry. A young man would practice with...

...dexterity in what manner he thinks proper is a plain violation of this most sacred trust . . . [and] a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both...workman, and of those who might be disposed to employ him."5 In the same year, the French controller general of finance, Anne-RobertJacques Turgot (1727-81)...