 | Arthur Kitson - Currency question - 1921 - 116 pages
...political economy," wrote Adam Smith, ' proposes two distinct objects : — First, to supply a plentiful subsistence for the people, or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves ; secondly, to supply the State or Commonwealth with a revenue... | |
 | Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave, Henry Higgs - Economics - 1926 - 886 pages
...definitely retained by Adam Smith. "Political economy," he says, "proposes two distinct objects : first to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...people, or more properly, to enable them to provide a revenue or subsistence for themselves ; and secondly, to supply the state or common weal with a revenue... | |
 | Edwin Cannan - Economics - 1927 - 468 pages
...Introduction to Book IV, had to teach the Statesman how to get revenue for the State, but also, and firstly, to " provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves." There are difficulties, of course, about accepting the average... | |
 | Earl Willis Crecraft - Business - 1928 - 528 pages
...branch of the science of the statesman or legislator proposes two distinct objects : first, to supply a plentiful revenue or subsistence for the people,...or, more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves ; and secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with a revenue... | |
 | Civil service - 1898 - 540 pages
...branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects: first, to supply a plentiful revenue or subsistence for the people,...or, more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and, secondly, to supply the State or Commonwealth with a revenue... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 872 pages
...considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects: first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with a revenue... | |
 | Alvin Rabushka - Business & Economics - 1985 - 260 pages
...considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects: first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with a revenue... | |
 | Theo Stemmler - Economics - 1985 - 160 pages
...considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects; first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and secondly, to supply the state or Commonwealth with a revenue... | |
 | Jack Ernest Shalom Hayward - History - 1985 - 222 pages
...As Smith himself saw it, its purpose was to provide statesmen and legislators with the means first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and secondly to supply the state or commonwealth with a revenue... | |
 | Michael Novak - Social Science - 1984 - 316 pages
...considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects; first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with a revenue... | |
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Political economy, considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects : first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for the people, or, more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or... 
