An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
"She is our best customer; and by the gentle and peaceable stream of commerce, the treasures of the new world flow with greater certainty into English reservoirs, than it could do by the most successful warfare. They come in this way to support our manufactures, to encourage industry, to feed our poor, to pay taxes, to reward ingenuity, to diffuse riches among all classes of people.
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Publisher: | Independently Published |
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Publish Date: | 05/23/2019 |
Pages: | 510 |
ISBN-13: | 9781099928352 |
ISBN-10: | 1099928354 |
Language: | English |
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"She is our best customer; and by the gentle and peaceable stream of commerce, the treasures of the new world flow with greater certainty into English reservoirs, than it could do by the most successful warfare. They come in this way to support our manufactures, to encourage industry, to feed our poor, to pay taxes, to reward ingenuity, to diffuse riches among all classes of people. But for the full understanding of this beneficial circulation of wealth, we must refer to Dr. Adam Smith's incomparable Treatise on the Wealth of Nations".The Times (25 October 1803), arguing against war with SpainTHE WEALTH OF NATIONS is considered the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. First published in 1776