 No regulation of commerce can increase the quantity of industry in any society beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwise have gone; and it is by no means certain that this...  Principles of Social Science - Page 68by Henry Charles Carey - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1776 - 526 pages
...quantity of induftry in any fociety beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert vert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwise have gone ; and it is not certain that this artificial direction is likely to be more advantageous to the fociety than that... | |
 | Adam Smith - Division of labor - 1786 - 538 pages
...capital can maintain. It can. only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this...artificial direction is likely to be more advantageous to the fociety than that into which it would have gone of its own accord. EvERY individual is continually... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Education - 1788 - 610 pages
...capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain, that this artificial direction will be more advantageous to fociety than that to which it would have gone of its own accord. i * Wealth... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this...artificial direction is likely to be more advantageous to the fociety than that into which it would have gone of its own accord. EVERY individual is continually... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1803 - 504 pages
...capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction will be more advantageous to fociety than that to which it would have gone of its own accord. * Wealth... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Education - 1803 - 496 pages
...capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction will be more advantageous to fociety than that to which it would have gone of its own accord. * Wealth... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 852 pages
...capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this...artificial direction is likely to be more advantageous to the fociety than that into which it would have gone of its own accord. Every individual is continually... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 544 pages
...capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction is likely to be toore advantageous to the fociety than that into which it would have gone of its own accord. Every... | |
 | Europe - 1811 - 558 pages
...society, beyond what its capital can maintain, and that regulations of this sort, can only divert a part of it, into a direction, into which it might not otherwise have gone. The most enlightened statesmen have also concurred in the opinion, that such an artificial direction,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 884 pages
...Britain is forced by the monopoly of the colony trade, is, therefore, a less advantageous employment than that into which it would have gone of its own accord. We have stated this train of reasoning, which hitherto has passed with political economists as conclusive,... | |
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