| Charles Knight - 1831 - 232 halaman
...his great work, "The Wealth of Nations," says, " The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property,...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 this... | |
| William Cobbett - 1833 - 850 halaman
...accuracy the general principle, that " the property " which every man has in his own la • " bour, as it is the original foundation " of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable." After stating the law, he points out the evil as it still exists in England, in these emphatic words... | |
| 1834 - 850 halaman
...accustomed accuracy, the general principle, that " 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." After stating the law, he points out the evil as it still exists in England in these emphatic words... | |
| 1863 - 518 halaman
...Arguing against the law of apprenticeship, the philosopher said : " The property which every man has in his own labor, as it is the original foundation...is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands, and to hiuder him from employing his strength... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1844 - 810 halaman
...have the greatest weiglit with the House, that " The property which eveiy man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property,...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 this... | |
| Calvin Colton - 1848 - 556 halaman
...of property in himself, and in his own powers. Adam Smith says : " The property which every man has in his own labor, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so is it the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1851 - 168 halaman
...controlled by the legislature. " The property," says Adam Smith, " which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property,...is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands : and to binder him from employing this... | |
| Erasmus Peshine Smith - 1853 - 284 halaman
...one be found than that of Adam Smith. He says : " The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property,...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 this... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1854 - 138 halaman
...interfered with by the legislature. "The property," says Adam Smith, "which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property,...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 fron employing this strength... | |
| Charles Knight - 1856 - 554 halaman
...POOR-LAW. ADAM SMITH, in his great work, "The Wealth of Nations," says, " The property which every man has in his own labor, as it is the original foundation...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 this... | |
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