I have made no distinction between the circulation of goods and of money, because there really is none.

- Jean-Baptiste Say

The entrepreneur shifts economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield.

- Jean-Baptiste Say

What can we expect from nations still less advanced in civilization than the Greeks?

- Jean-Baptiste Say

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

- Jean-Baptiste Say

The best scheme of finance is, to spend as little as possible; and the best tax is always the lightest.

- Jean-Baptiste Say

The difficulty lies, not in finding a producer, but in finding a consumer.

- Jean-Baptiste Say

Demand and supply are the opposite extremes of the beam, whence depend the scales of dearness and cheapness; the price is the point of equilibrium, w…

- Jean-Baptiste Say

An uniformity of weights and measures, arranged upon mathematical principles, would be a benefit to the whole commercial world, if it were wise enoug…

- Jean-Baptiste Say

The manner in which things exist and take place, constitutes what is called the nature of things; and a careful observation of the nature of things i…

- Jean-Baptiste Say