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" Labour was the first price, the original purchasemoney that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased... "
The Principles of Political Economy: With a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ... - Page 63
by John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 423 pages
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the firft price, .the original purchafe- money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed ; and its value,to...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...labour which we exchange for what is supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money...all the wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it for some new productions, is...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 452 pages
...labour, which we exchange for what is supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. II; was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812
...to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the firft price, the original purchafe-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed ; and its value, to...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 530 pages
...firft price, the original purchafermoney that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed; 'and its value, to thofe who poflefs it, and who want to exchange it for fome new productions,...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...firft price, the original purchafe-money that was pakl for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed; and its value, to thofe who poffefs it, and who want to exchange it for fome new productions,...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...what is supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first prjce, the original purchase-money that was paid for all...all the wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it for some new productions, is...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...labour which we exchange for what js supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money...that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or bysilver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was original!? purchased; and its value,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 79

England - 1856 - 838 pages
...commonwealth. "Labour," says Adam Smith, " was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid tar all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labow, that all the Trt/alrh of the world was originally purchased." And, as that clearsighted writer...
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On the Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation

David Ricardo - Economics - 1821 - 560 pages
...is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people." " Labour was the first price — the original purchase-money that was paid for all things." Again, " in that early and rude state of society, which precedes both the accumulation of stock and...
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