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" By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. "
Which? Protection, Free Trade, Or Revenue Reform: A Collection of the Best ... - Page 29
edited by - 1884 - 551 pages
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1801 - 362 pages
...that it was no part of it. By purfuing his own intereft he frequently promotes that of the fociety more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. 1 have never known much good done by thofe who aftecled to trade for the public good. It is -m W. of N. a, w rt affection , indeed, not...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 538 pages
...that industry that its produce may be of the greatest value ; every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great...effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation,...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...to render the annual revenue of the society as great as he can. He generally, indeed, neitherintends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much...effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation,...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1819 - 532 pages
...that industry that its produce may be of the greatest value ; every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great...promotes that of the society more effectually than when l>e really intends to promote it. I have never knowa much good done by those who affected to trade...
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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. With a comm ...

Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...that industry that its produce may be of the greatest value ; every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great...effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation,...
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Public Economy for the United States

Calvin Colton - Economics - 1848 - 556 pages
...cases, led by an invisible hand, to promote an end which was no part of his intention. Nor is it always worse for the society, that it was no part of it....that of the society more effectually than when he intends to promote it I have never known much good done by those who affect to trade for the public...
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Die politische Oekonomie vom Standpunkte der geschichtlichen Methode

Karl Knies - Economics - 1853 - 386 pages
...Smith'é 23иф, fonbecn au« ber ©Нгпег'Гфеп Ueberfe&ung beffelben ift. 83ei <Smitb heijjt e$: By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes...effectually than when he really intends to promote it. ( <3mtth fahrt fort: I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 512 pages
...other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention. Nor is it the worse for the society that it was no part of it....effectually than when he really intends to promote it. ... " ' What is the species of domestic industry which his capital can employ, and of which the produce...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Volume 9

Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 502 pages
...other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention. Nor is it the worse for the society that it was no part of it....effectually than when he really intends to promote it. ... " ' What is the species of domestic industry which his capital can employ, and of which the produce...
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History of Civilization in England, Volume 2

Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861 - 648 pages
...particular branch of the wholesale or retail trade." Wealth of Nations, book ii. chap. vp 154. " " By pursuing his own interest, he frequently promotes...effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation,...
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