Occupation: Economist Birth: March 1, 1789 Death: November 11, 1864
It is to labor, and to labor only, that man owes everything possessed of exchangeable value. Labor is the talisman that has raised him from the condi….
No arbitrary regulation, no act of the legislature, can add anything to the capital of the country; it can only force it into artificial channels..
Etiquette is the ceremonial code of polite life, more voluminous and minute in each portion of society according to its rank..
The principle of laissez-faire may be safely trusted to in some things but in many more it is wholly inapplicable; and to appeal to it on all occasio….