The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing... Annual Register - Pagina 328geredigeerd door - 1834Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1834 - 850 pagina’s
...down, with his accustomed accuracy, the general principle, that " the property which every man hag in his own labour, as it is the original foundation...cannot always be relieved by their superabundance iq another, as it is constantly in Scotland, and, I believe, in all other countries where there is... | |
| 1865 - 632 pagina’s
...Statute of Apprenticeship : — ' The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is ihe original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from... | |
| James Malcolm (land surveyor.) - 1805 - 494 pagina’s
...of the different " branches of trade and manufactures, the profits " of stock have been diminishing. The property " which every man has in his own labour,...property, so" it is the most sacred and inviolable ; the patri" mony of a poor man lies in the strength and dex" terity of his hands; and to hinder him... | |
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pagina’s
...which corporation laws are so little oppressive. The property which every man has in his own lahour, as It is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 452 pagina’s
...and, iu general, I know of no country in Europe, in which corporation laws are so little oppressive. The property which every man has in his own labour,...property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1812 - 192 pagina’s
...they please, should be restored to every subject. He observes that the property which every man has iu his own labour, as it is the original foundation of...property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable, (w) The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him... | |
| 1856 - 838 pagina’s
...world was originally purchased." And, as that clearsighted writer adds, "the property which < \\-r\- man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation...property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 pagina’s
...age, and in a self-styled free "'nation, snch tyranny should be endured. Adam Smith has well said, that " the property which every man has in his own...property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1824 - 780 pagina’s
...appropriate as that employed by Dr. Adam Smith, when adverting to the question of labour. His words were " The property which every man has in his own labour,...of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviotable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 530 pagina’s
...enlightened age, and in a self-styled free nation, such tyranny should be endured. Adam Smith has well said, that " the property which every man has in his own...original foundation of all other property, so it is the z most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his... | |
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