 | Vigdis Broch-Due, Richard A. Schroeder - Business & Economics - 2000 - 358 pages
...premise, William Pitt advised the House of Commons in 1796 to reward large, poor families since they "after having enriched their country with a number of children, have a claim upon its assistance for support" (Ricardo 1951:109). Just two years later, with the publication of Malthus's Essay on the Principle... | |
 | Elof Axel Carlson - History - 2001 - 476 pages
...distinction between those who are to provide for themselves by their labour, and those who, after enriching their country with a number of children, have a claim upon its assistance for their support."" )RM OF THE POOR LAWS A commission to investigate the effectiveness of the Poor Laws was established... | |
 | Victor George - Political Science - 1998 - 278 pages
...the Exchequer introduced a Bill in Parliament for allowances for children. He urged Parliament 'to make relief, in cases where there are a number of...children have a claim upon its assistance for their support.'1 Pressure of other business prevented further proceedings on Pitt's Bill. The next business... | |
 | Hansjörg Bay, Kai Merten - Cultural awareness - 2006 - 674 pages
...London/New York 1991. there are a number of children a matter of right and honour, mstead of a ground of opprobrium and contempt. This will make a large family...of children, have a claim upon its assistance for support.'35 In Pitts Rede, von der sich Ricardo explizit absetzt, ist das Wachstum insbesondere auch... | |
 | David Ricardo - Business & Economics - 2005 - 372 pages
...draw a proper line of distinction between those who are able to provide for themselves by their labor, and those who, after having enriched their country...of children, have a claim upon its assistance for support." — Hansard's Parliamentary History, vol. xxxii. p. 710. CHAPTER VI 1 The reader is desired... | |
 | J. R. McCullock - 2006 - 620 pages
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Let us, said he, make relief in cases where there are a number of children, a matter of right and an honour, instead of a ground for opprobrium and contempt. This will make a large family a blessing, and not a curse ; and this will draw a proper line... 
