Neither Machines, Nor The Commodities Made By

To Alter The Money Value Of Commodities, By Altering The Value Of Money, And Yet To Raise The Same Money Amount By Taxes, Is Then Undoubtedly To Increase The Burthens Of Society.

It Is Here We Come To The Heart Of The Matter. The Economic Principle Of Comparative Advantage', 'a Country May, In Return For Manufactured Commodities, Import Corn Even If It Can Be Grown With Less Labour Than In The Country From Which It Is Imported

I Have Already Expressed My Opinion On This Subject In Treating Of Rent, And Have Now Only Further To Add, That Rent Is A Creation Of Value, As I Understand That Word, But Not A Creation Of Wealth.

In The Same Manner If Any Nation Wasted Part Of Its Wealth, Or Lost Part Of Its Trade, It Could Not Retain The Same Quantity Of Circulating Medium Which It Before Possessed.

Every Transaction In Commerce Is An Independent Transaction.