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" 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. "
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. A careful ... - Page 112
by Adam Smith - 1875
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1834 - 850 pages
...down, with his accustomed accuracy, the general principle, that " the property which every man hag in his own labour, as it is the original foundation...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...
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Maanedskriftet Ny Minerva, Volume 7

1787 - 440 pages
...(gíenbom*). 3e9 finbet ,<в nbci.r'fít SJMetSorb/ fom ^íbtíl intet SOîennejïei *) The property , wich every Man has in his own labour , as it is the original foundation of all other property , foi t is tie mofl facred nnd unviolahle. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the (trength and dexterity...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...and in general I know of no country in Europe in which corporation laws are fo little oppreflive. / THE property which every man has in his own | labour, as it is the original foundation of all V other property, fo it is the moft facred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the...
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The History of the Poor: Their Rights, Duties, and the Laws ..., Volume 2

Thomas Ruggles - Poor - 1794 - 368 pages
...comes frequently cheaper to market than would otherwife be fuitable to its nature. B. I . c. 10. " The property which every man has in his own. labour, as it is the original foundation of of all other property, fo it is the moft facred and inviolable. B. ic 10. *' In Great Britain, the...
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A Compendium of Modern Husbandry: Principally Written During a ..., Volume 1

James Malcolm (land surveyor.) - Agricultural systems - 1805 - 494 pages
...of the different " branches of trade and manufactures, the profits " of stock have been diminishing. The property " which every man has in his own labour,...property, so" it is the most sacred and inviolable ; the patri" mony of a poor man lies in the strength and dex" terity of his hands; and to hinder him from...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...which corporation laws are so little oppressive. The property which every man has in his own lahour, as It is the original foundation of all other property,...employing this strength and dexterity in what manner Jie thinks proper, without injury to his neighbour, is a plain violation of this most sacred property....
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A Practical Treatise on the Law Relative to Apprentices and Journeymen, and ...

Joseph Chitty - Apprentices - 1812 - 192 pages
...they please, should be restored to every subject. He observes that the property which every man has iu his own labour, as it is the original foundation of...property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable, (w) The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him...
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 582 pages
...; and in general I know of no country in Europe in which corporation laws are fo little oppreffive. The property which every man has in his own labour,...is the original foundation of all other property, fo it is the moft facred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the ftrength and dexterity...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...; and in general I know of no country in Europe in which corporation laws are fo little oppreffive. The property which every man has in his own labour,...is the original foundation of all other property, fo it is the moft facred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the ftrength and dexterity...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 79

England - 1856 - 838 pages
...world was originally purchased." And, as that clearsighted writer adds, "the property which < \\-r\- man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation...dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing hia strength and dexterity in what manner be thinks proper, without injury to bis neighbour, is a plain...
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