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" The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper, without injury to his neighbor, is a plain violation of this most sacred property. "
International Monthly: A Magazine of Contemporary Thought - Page 130
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Elements of Political Economy

Samuel Phillips Newman - Business & Economics - 1835 - 334 pages
...dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing that strength and dexterity, in that manner which he thinks proper, without injury to his neighbor, is a plain violation of this most sacred property. The interposition of the lawgiver is impertinent and oppressive," 2. Labor becomes more efficient in...
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Public Economy for the United States

Calvin Colton - Economics - 1848 - 556 pages
...of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing his strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property." Smith is here arguing against the oppressive monopolies of town corporations in England, under the...
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The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources ...

Francis Bowen - Economics - 1856 - 590 pages
...of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property. It is a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both of the workman and of 20 those who might be...
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Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society, and ...

Charles Knight - Industrial arts - 1856 - 554 pages
...a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property." The right of property, in general, has been defined by another writer, M. Say, to be " the exclusive...
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The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition: The Resources ...

Francis Bowen - Economics - 1859 - 576 pages
...a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from, employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property. It is a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both of the workman and of 20 those who might be...
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The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources ...

Francis Bowen - Economics - 1859 - 586 pages
...a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property. It is a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both of the workman and of 20 those who might be...
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The American Question, and how to Settle it

Charles Tennant - United States - 1863 - 330 pages
...of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper...is a plain violation of this most sacred property. It is a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both of the workman, and of those who might be...
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The Bank of England: And the Organisation of Credit in England

Charles Tennant - Banks and banking - 1866 - 894 pages
...of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands, and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...without injury to his neighbor, is a plain violation of the most sacred property. As it hinders one from working at what he thinks proper, so it hinders the...
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American Political Economy

Francis Bowen - 1870 - 512 pages
...a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property. It is a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both of -the workman and of those who might be...
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American Political Economy: Including Strictures on the Management of the ...

Francis Bowen - Business & Economics - 1870 - 586 pages
...a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper,...is a plain violation of this most sacred property. It is a manifest encroachment upon the just liberty both of the workman and of those who might be disposed...
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