| Harold Wright - Business & Economics - 1923 - 198 pages
...It is vain to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence bring with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much." 2 Population must still press upon the means of sub1 Quoted by Carman, Wealth, p. 60. ' JS Mill, Principles,... | |
| Political science - 1924 - 318 pages
...in vain to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence brings with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much. This economic issue lies at the basis of humanity's struggle upward. We can very profitably pause at... | |
| Political science - 1924 - 1142 pages
...in vain to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence brings with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much. This economic issue lies at the basis of humanity's struggle upward. We can very profitably pause at... | |
| Henry George - Distribution (Economic theory) - 1926 - 602 pages
...to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence bring with them hands. Tha new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and...industry were as energetic and the produce as ample as at the present time, there would be enough to make all the existing population extremely comfortable;... | |
| Fred Rogers Fairchild, Edgar Stevenson Furniss, Norman Sydney Buck - Economics - 1926 - 688 pages
...It is vain to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence bring with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much." l On a given stage of the arts, there is a certain density of population which 1 JS Mill, Political... | |
| Robert Bird Kerr - Great Britain - 1927 - 128 pages
...in vain to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence, bring with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much." — JOHN STUART MILL. AS the whole population problem turns on the Law of Diminishing Return, I shall... | |
| Machinery - 1916 - 1274 pages
...have more men of the Brandeis type in our courts, and we will have fewer miscarriages of justice. // all instruments of production were held in joint property...society thus constituted, industry were as energetic an<? the produce as ample as at the present time, there would be enough to make all the existing population... | |
| Edwin Cannan - Business & Economics - 1964 - 480 pages
...is in vain to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence bring with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much " (Principles, ed. Ashley, p. 191). Increase, Mill thought, would do no harm in some very early stage... | |
| English literature - 1883 - 602 pages
...in vain to say that all mouths which the increase of mankind brings into existence bring with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much. ' All this,' says Mr. George, ' I deny. I assert that the very reverse of these propositions is true.... | |
| Miroslav Jovanovic - Business & Economics - 1998 - 834 pages
...in vain to say, that all mouths which the increase of mankind calls into existence, bring with them hands. The new mouths require as much food as the old ones, and the hands do not produce as much . . . .' This image seem to apply in many current evaluations of European immigration. In the face... | |
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