 | John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 622 pages
...production have no productive power; but labour cannot exert its productive power unless provided with them. There can be no more industry than is supplied with...their wants supplied, not by the produce of present labour, but of past. They consume what has been produced, not what is about to be produced. Now, of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1849 - 638 pages
...have no productive power ; but labour cannot exert its productive power unless provided with them. There can be no more industry than is supplied with...their wants supplied, not by the produce of present labour, but of past. They consume what has been produced, not what is about to be produced. Now, of... | |
 | Erasmus Peshine Smith - 1853 - 284 pages
...labourers and of industry depends upon the increase in the quantity of capital, and is limited by it. There can be no more industry than is supplied with materials to work up and food to eat. These propositions may be freely admitted, without conceding that the demand. for labour is proportioned... | |
 | sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 316 pages
...is a fundamental law of production that industry is limited by capital. In the words of Mr. Mill, " there can be no more industry than is supplied with materials to work up and food to eat," — to which might be added, also, implements to work with. The proposition so stated appears a truism,... | |
 | Sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 286 pages
...is a fundamental law of production that industry is limited by capital. In the words of Mr. Mill, " there can be no more industry than is supplied with materials to work up and food to eat," — to which might be added, also, implements to work with. The proposition so stated appears a truism,... | |
 | Samuel Newington - 1858 - 144 pages
...production have no productive power, but labour cannot exert its productive power unless provided with them. There can be no more industry than is supplied with...and food to eat. Self-evident as the thing is, it is forgotten that the people of a country are maintained and have their wants supplied, not by the produce... | |
 | Frederick Temple Blackwood Marquis of Dufferin and Ava - 1867 - 442 pages
...1844 and 1862 more than 2,000,000 acres of waste land have been reclaimed. See Appendix, p. 43. t " Self-evident as the thing is, it is often forgotten...people of a country are maintained and have their wants duction of that millenium of enterprise which has already disappointed the hopes of previous generations,... | |
 | Erasmus Peshine Smith - 1868 - 274 pages
...labourers and of industry depends upon the increase jn the quantity of capital, and is limited by it. There can be no more industry than is supplied with materials to work up and food to eat. These propositions may be freely admitted, without conceding that the demand for labour is proportioned... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1875 - 624 pages
...productive power ; but labour cannot exert its productive power unless provided with them. Tnere can bo no more industry than is supplied with materials to...Self-evident as the thing is, it is often forgotten that (he people of a country are maintained and have their wants supplied, not by the produce of present... | |
 | Anthony Musgrave - 1875 - 258 pages
...explanation of it, that the only productive powers are those of labour and natural agents- — that there can be no more industry than is supplied with materials to work up and food to eat — that, self-evident as the thing is, it is often forgotten that the people of a country are maintained... | |
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There can be no more industry than is supplied with materials to work up and food to eat. Self-evident as the thing is, it is often forgotten that the people of a country are maintained and have their wants supplied, not by the produce of present labour,... 
