Quote by David Ricardo
There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of prof

There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits. – David Ricardo

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Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them. – David Ricardo

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finance
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The facility of obtaining food is beneficial in two ways to the owners of capital, it at the same time raises profits and increases the amount of consumable commodities. – David Ricardo

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Food
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After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated. – David Ricardo

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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money. – Albert Camus

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Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics. – Merton Miller

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Our incomes are like our shoes if too small, they gall and pinch us but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip. – John Locke

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Money is the best rule of commerce. – William Petty

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