| Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 514 pages
...him depends his power of keeping their inferiors in subordination to them. They constitute a sort of little nobility, who feel themselves interested to...defence of the rich against the poor, or of those tvho have some property against those who have none, at all. The judicial authority of such a sovereign,... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...history of every couutrv in Eutheir property, and to support their authority, | rope boars witness. Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is, in nality, instituted for the defence of the r !cn against the poor, or of those who Iwv-j some property... | |
| Charles Hall - Civilization - 1849 - 280 pages
...joints become stiff, he is bent with labour, and he arrives prematurely at old age. t Adam Smith says, civil government, so far as it is / instituted for...instituted for the defence of the rich, against the poor. — Vide Wealth o/' Nations, vol. iii., page 80. deprived of the means of resistance, as well as depressed... | |
| Charles Hall - Civilization - 1850 - 270 pages
...joints become stiff, he is bent with labour, and he arrives prematurely at old age. t Adam Smith says, civil government, so far as it is instituted for the...instituted for the defence of the rich, against the poor. — Vide Wealth of Nations, vol. iii., page 80. deprived of the means of resistance, as well as depressed... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1880 - 274 pages
...authority which could not exist before. It thereby introduces some degree of civil government, which is in reality instituted for the defence of the rich against the poor.1 The judicial authority of such a sovereign was, for a long time, a source of revenue to him.... | |
| Morrison Isaac Swift - Capitalism in literature - 1903 - 328 pages
...people oppress the inferior one.' Smith was the father among other things, of Anarchy, for he said: 'Civil government, so far as it is instituted for...security of property, is in reality instituted for the defense of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none... | |
| Adam Smith - Classical school of economics - 1904 - 574 pages
...him depends his power of keeping their inferiors in subordination to them. They constitute a sort of little nobility, who feel themselves interested to...have some property against those who have none at all.1 The judicial authority of such a sovereign, however, far from being a cause of expence, was for... | |
| Walter Thomas Mills - Economics - 1904 - 652 pages
...and thereby increasing the number of unsolved problems." — Kautsky: Social Revolution, p. 95. 7. "Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of 377. Socialism Will Deliver the State from the Hands of Its Foes.— Today the workshop and the market-place... | |
| James Allen Smith - Constitutional law - 1907 - 442 pages
...Convention reminds one of Adam Smith's statement, made a few years before in his "Wealth of Nations," that "civil government, so far as it is instituted for...property, is in reality instituted for the defence of the 1Elliot's Debates, Vol. I, p. 422. 2Ibid., p. 450. rich against the poor, or of those who have some... | |
| James Allen Smith - Constitutional law - 1907 - 474 pages
...is in reality instituted for the defence of the 1 Elliot's Debates, Vol. I, p. 422. "Ibid., p. 450. rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all."1 The solicitude shown by the members of this convention for the interests of the well-to-do certainly... | |
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