| Walter Thomas Mills - 1904 - 652 стор.
...experience of all ages and nations, I believe, demonstrates that the work done by slaves, though it appears to cost only their maintenance, is, in the end, the dearest of any." — Adam Smith : Wealth of Nations, Book III., Chapter 2. Read also Book I., Chapter 8, same work.... | |
| Peter Roberts - 1904 - 452 стор.
...in or about the mines and hence constantly changing." What was there to prevent constant changes ? A person who can acquire no property can have no other interest but to work as little and consume as much as possible. What inducement is there to these men to stay when... | |
| John Spargo - 1907 - 136 стор.
...to the universal conclusion that, in the words of Adam Smith, " the work done by slaves, though it appears to cost only their maintenance, is, in the end, the dearest of any." 1 In this connection, the influence Slave-labor , , ••->••, in the North of the great British... | |
| Jesse Collings - 1908 - 510 стор.
...But his thrift and frugality are the result, not the cause, of his position. Adam Smith remarks : " A person who can acquire no property can have no other...eat as much, and to labour as little, as possible." No doubt the continental peasant has a rooted habit of thrift, which too often degenerates into the... | |
| Jesse Collings - 1908 - 502 стор.
...But his thrift and frugality are the result, not the cause, of his position. Adam Smith remarks : " A person who can acquire no property can have no other...eat as much, and to labour as little, as possible." No doubt the continental peasant has a rooted habit of thrift, which too often degenerates into the... | |
| John M. Holcombe - 1908 - 182 стор.
...any case, however, certain important elements were either wholly lacking or but partially developed. "A person who can acquire no property can have no other interest but to eat as much and to labor as little as possible." Family ties are needed to develop the highest value of a human life.... | |
| Lester William Zartman - 1909 - 428 стор.
...any case, however, certain important elements were either wholly lacking or but partially developed. "A person who can acquire no property can have no other interest but to eat as much and to labor as little as possible." Family ties are needed to develop the highest value of a human life.... | |
| Bunford Samuel - 1920 - 416 стор.
...State, and before making this statement he had demonstrated 'that the work done by slaves, though it appears to cost only their maintenance, is in the end the dearest of any kind of labor.' "The principle to which the great philosopher of modern times attempted to reduce all... | |
| 1912 - 736 стор.
...experience of all ages and natious, I believe, dcmonstrates that thc work done by slaves. though it appears to cost only their maintenance. is in the...A person who can acquire no property, can have no nthor interest but to eat äs much and to labor &s little äs possible. Wliatever work he does btyond... | |
| Josephus Nelson Larned - 1922 - 942 стор.
...experience of all ages and nations, I believe, demonstrates that the work done by slaves, though it appears to cost only their maintenance, is in the end the dearest of any. . . . Under all these discouragements, little improvement could be expected from the occupiers of land.... | |
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