...he says " the magic of property turns sand into gold," and again, " give a man the secure position of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden. Give him a nine year's lease of a garden and he will convert it into a desert." He, however, points out that where...

...originally the justification for private ownership in land rested upon social utility. As Arthur Young puts it, " Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden." This consideration, of course, applies principally when the owner is the actual cultivator or occupier...

...throughout the South where tenancy ratios are high. The English rural economist, Arthur Young, said: "Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him a nine-year's lease on a garden and he will convert it into a desert." The economic and social effects...

...aptitudes, but also by the nature of the tenure. In his Travels in France and Italy, Arthur Young says : "Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden; give him a nine-year lease on a garden and he will convert it into a desert." All things considered, it is to...

...much truth in the statement of Arthur Young, one of the earliest English rural economists: "Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden; give him a nine-year lease on a garden and he will turn it into a desert." Size of Farms In 1900 there were 526...

...advocating, "Homestead Exemption." "This is a true doctrine friend White." (4) 397 - DTD Feb. 16; ed:2/l - Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden - give him nine years' lease of a garden, and he will turn it into a desert. There is a world of truth in the...

...greatest writer on agriculture, wrote a century ago : ' The magic of property turns sand into gold. Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden.' Adam Smith wrote in his Wealth of Nations nearly a century and a half ago : ' A small proprietor, who...

...long been known. Arthur Young (1741-1820), an English writer on agriculture, pointedly described them: "Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden; give him a nine year's lease of a garden and he will convert it into a desert." Ownership that can be separated from...

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...regulations, needs keen appreciation? Do We Need a Federal Garbage Man? 1t is said: "Give a man the firm possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden. Give him a nine-year lease of a garden and he will turn it into a bleak rock." Sure, certain title is needed for...