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" No regulation of commerce can increase the quantity of industry in any society beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwise have gone... "
The Tariff Problem - Page 21
by William James Ashley - 1903 - 210 pages
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Division of labor - 1786 - 538 pages
...exceed that proportion. No regulation of commerce can increafe thei quantity of induftry in any fociety beyond what its capital can maintain. It can. only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction...
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Lectures on History and General Policy: To which is Prefixed, An Essay on a ...

Joseph Priestley - Education - 1788 - 570 pages
...regulation of commerce can increafe the quantity of induftry, and confequently the wealth of any fociety, beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...exceed that proportion. No regulation of commerce can increafe the quantity of induftry in any fociety beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction...
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Lectures on History, and General Policy: To which is Prefixed, An ..., Volume 2

Joseph Priestley - Education - 1793 - 516 pages
...regulation of commerce can increafe the quantity of induflry, and confequently trie wealth of any fociety, beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a directioninto which it might not otherwife have gone; and it is by nb means certain that this artificial...
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Lectures on history, and general policy; to which is prefixed, An ..., Volume 2

Joseph Priestley - 1803 - 504 pages
...regulation of commerce can increafe the quantity of induflry, and confequently the wealth of any fociety, beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction...
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Lectures on History, and General Policy: To which is Prefixed, An ..., Volume 2

Joseph Priestley - Education - 1803 - 500 pages
...regulation of commerce can increafe the quantity of induftry, and confequently the wealth of any fociety, beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone . y and it is by no means certain that this artificial...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - English literature - 1811 - 550 pages
...exceed that proportion. No regulation of commerce can increafe the quantity of induftry in any fociety beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwife have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction...
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Lectures on History, and General Policy: To which is Prefixed, An Essay on a ...

Joseph Priestley - Education - 1826 - 652 pages
...that no regulation of commerce can increase the quantity of industry, and consequently the wealth of any society, beyond what its capital can maintain. It can only divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwise have gone ; and it is by no means certain that this artificial direction...
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Lectures on the Elements of Political Economy

Thomas Cooper - Economics - 1826 - 302 pages
...capital of that society, and never can exceed that proportion. No regulation of commerce can encrease the quantity of industry in any society beyond what its capital can maintain. It may divert a part of it into a direction into which it might not otherwise have gone; but it is not...
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A Treatise on Political Economy: Or, The Production, Distribution and ...

Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1827 - 522 pages
...prospect of profit in a few years' time. Smith thinks otherwise: hear what he says on the subject. ' No regulation of commerce can increase the quantity...It can only divert a part of it into a direction, into which it might not otherwise have gone; and it is by no means certain, that this artificial direction...
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