Jean-Baptiste Say Quotes About Labour

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The haggardness of poverty is everywhere seen contrasted with the sleekness of wealth, the exhorted labour of some compensating for the idleness of others, wretched hovels by the side of stately colonnades, the rags of indigence blended with the ensigns of opulence; in a word, the most useless profusion in the midst of the most urgent wants.
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Rags Useless Want

"A Treatise On Political Economy". Book by Jean-Baptiste Say, p. I, 1932.

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When war becomes a trade, it benefits, like all other trades, from the division of labour.
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War Division Benefits

Jean Baptiste Say, Charles Robert Prinsep (1857). “A Treatise on Political Economy; Or, The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Wealth”, p.429

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The celebrated Adam Smith was the first to point out the immense increase of production, and the superior perfection of products referable to this division of labour.
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Perfection Division Firsts

Jean Baptiste Say, Charles Robert Prinsep (1857). “A Treatise on Political Economy; Or, The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Wealth”, p.91

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When a tree, a natural product, is felled, is society put into possession of no greater produce than that of the mere labour of the woodman?
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Tree Natural Produce

Jean Baptiste Say, Charles Robert Prinsep (1857). “A Treatise on Political Economy; Or, The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Wealth”, p.76

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