The wheat bought by a farmer to sow is comparatively a fixed capital to the wheat purchased by a baker to make into loaves.
Neither a state nor a bank ever have had unrestricted power of issuing paper money without abusing that power. - David Ricardo
Neither a state nor a bank ever have had unrestricted power of issuing paper money without abusing that power.
- David Ricardo
The price of corn will naturally rise with the difficulty of producing the last portions of it. - David Ricardo
The price of corn will naturally rise with the difficulty of producing the last portions of it.
Profits are not made by differential cleverness, but by differential stupidity. - David Ricardo
Profits are not made by differential cleverness, but by differential stupidity.
Taxation under every form presents but a choice of evils. - David Ricardo
Taxation under every form presents but a choice of evils.
The variation in the value of money, however great, makes no difference in the rate of profits. - David Ricardo
The variation in the value of money, however great, makes no difference in the rate of profits.
The farmer and manufacturer can no more live without profit than the labourer without wages. - David Ricardo
The farmer and manufacturer can no more live without profit than the labourer without wages.
Like all other contracts, wages should be left to the fair and free competition of themarket, and should never be controlled by the interference of t… - David Ricardo
Like all other contracts, wages should be left to the fair and free competition of themarket, and should never be controlled by the interference of t…
Labour, like all other things which are purchased and sold... has its natural and its market price. - David Ricardo
Labour, like all other things which are purchased and sold... has its natural and its market price.
There is no way of keeping profits up but by keeping wages down. - David Ricardo
There is no way of keeping profits up but by keeping wages down.
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