| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1896 - 620 pages
...fitting, indeed, is it, that while riches are power, and to grow as rich as possible the universal object of ambition, the path to its attainment should be...the efforts of others to push themselves forward. That the energies of mankind should be kept in employment by the struggle for riches, as they were... | |
| 1854 - 686 pages
...fitting indeed is it, that while riches are power, and to grow as rich as possible, the universal object of ambition, the path to its attainment should be...the efforts of others to push themselves forward. u That the energies of mankind should be kept in employment by the struggle for riches, as they were... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - Criticism - 1873 - 370 pages
...possible the universal obIect of ambition, the path to its attainment should bo open to all, without favor or partiality. But the best state for human , nature...that in which, while no one is poor, no one desires' Lj to be richer, nor has any reason to fear being thrust back by the efforts of others to push themselves... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - Criticism - 1873 - 370 pages
...fitting indeed is it, that while riches are power, and to grow as rich as possible the universal object of ambition, the path to its attainment should be open to all, without favor or partiality. But the best state for humau nature is that in which, while no one is poor, no... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - Criticism - 1876 - 370 pages
...fitting indeed is it, that while riches are power, and to grow as rich as possible the universal object of ambition, the path to its attainment should be open to all, without favor or partiality. But the best state for human nature is that in which, while no one is poor, no... | |
| Arthur Knatchbull Connell - India - 1883 - 296 pages
...the despotism of twenty -millions is necessarily better than that of a few, or of one."—JS MILL. "The best state for human nature is that in which,...be richer, nor has any reason to fear being thrust hack, by the efforts of others to push themselves forward."—JS MILL. "After clearly seeing that the... | |
| Arthur Knatchbull Connell - 1883 - 278 pages
...despotism of twenty millions is necessarily better than that of a few, or of one."—JS MILL. "The hest state for human nature is that in which, while no one is poor, no one desires to he richer, nor has any reason to fear being thrust back, by the efforts of others to push themselves... | |
| Laurence Gronlund - Socialism - 1884 - 302 pages
...temporary phases of human character for human nature itself."—^l?<(/us£e Comte. "The best state of human nature is that in which, while no one is poor, no one desires to he richer, nor has any reason to fear being thrust hack by the efforts of others to push themselves... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1885 - 626 pages
...fitting, indeed, is it, that while riches are power, and to grow as rich as possible the universal object of ambition, the path to its attainment should be...themselves forward. § 2. I cannot, therefore, regard the stationary state of capital and wealth •with the unaffected aversion so generally manifested towards... | |
| Laurence Gronlund - Socialism - 1891 - 280 pages
...is true : it is Misery that causes Overpopulation, CHAPTER VI. SOCIAL ECONOMY. " The best state of human nature is that in which, while no one is poor,...thrust back by the efforts of others to push themselves forward."—John Mill. " The principal narrowness of Political Economists is that of regarding their... | |
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