 | William Darrah Kelley - Finance - 1872 - 572 pages
...useful to the life of a man, nine tenths are the effects of labor. Nay, if we will rightly consider things as they come to our use, and cast up the several...what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labor — we shall find that in most of them ninety-nine hundredths are wholly to be put on the account... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1872 - 580 pages
...useful to the life of a man, nine tenths are the effects of labor. Nay, if we will rightly consider things as they come to our use, and cast up the several expenses about them—what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labor—we shall find that in most of them... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1881 - 742 pages
...products of the earth useful to tho life of man nine-tenths are the effects of labour ; nay, if wo will rightly estimate things as they come to our use, and cast up tho several expen es about them, — what in them is purely owing to nature and what to labour —... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Banks and banking - 1883 - 592 pages
...computation to say, that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man, nine-tenths are the effects of Labour : nay, if we will rightly estimate things...what to Labour, we shall find that in most of them niaety-iiine huudredths are wholly to be put on the account of Labour " There ctiuuot be a clearer... | |
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1884 - 328 pages
...computation to say, that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man, nine-tenths are the effects of labour. Nay, if we will rightly estimate things...to our use, and cast up the several expenses about them—what in them is purely owing to Nature and what to labour—we shall find that in most of them... | |
 | Alexander Campbell Fraser - Philosophy - 1890 - 330 pages
...modern socialism. " If," he says, " we will rightly consider things as they come to our use, and cast up what in them is purely owing to nature and what to labour, we shall find that in most of them ninety -nine hunilrcclths are wholly to be put on the account of labour. 'Tis labour that puts the... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Economics - 1896 - 778 pages
...products of the earth a^rful to the life of man, nine-tenths are the effects of labour : nay, •f we will rightly estimate things, as they come to our...expenses about them, what in them is purely owing u> nature, and what to I .a hour, we shall find that in most of them ninety-nine hundredths are wholly... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - Justice - 1900 - 414 pages
...those things which, at first sight, appear to be most largely the spontaneous products of nature. " If we will rightly estimate things as they come to our use," he says, " and cast up the several expenses about them, — what in them is purely owing to nature... | |
 | Walter Thomas Mills - Economics - 1904 - 652 pages
...say, that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man, ninetenths are the effects of labor. Nay, if we will rightly estimate things as they come...what in them is purely owing to nature and what to labor— we shall agreement that labor creates value. But, as Kirkup remarks, "The economists, however,... | |
 | Walter Thomas Mills - Economics - 1904 - 652 pages
...say, that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man, ninetenths are the effects of labor. Nay, if we will rightly estimate things as they come...our use, and cast up the several expenses about them — \vhat in them is purely owing to nature and what to labor — we shall agreement that labor creates... | |
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I think it will be but a very modest computation to say that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man, nine-tenths are the effects of labour... 
