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The Annual Produce Of The Land And Labour Of Any Nation Can Be Increased In Its Value By No Other Means, But By Increasing Either The Number Of Its Productive Labourers, Or The Productive Powers Of Those Labourers Who Had Before Been Employed.

To Subject Every Private Family To The Odious Visits And Examination Of The Tax-gatherers ... Would Be Altogether Inconsistent With Liberty.

It May Indeed Be Doubted Whether Butchers' Meet Is Anywhere A Necessary Of Life. Grain And Other Vegetables, With The Help Of Milk, Cheese, And Butter, Or Oil Where Butter Is Not To Be Had, Afford The Most Plentiful, The Most Wholesome, The Most Nourishing, And The Most Invigorating Diet. Decency Nowhere Requires That Any Man Should Eat Butchers' Meat.

The Machines That Are First Invented To Perform Any Particular Movement Are Always The Most Complex, And Succeeding Artists Generally Discover That, With Fewer Wheels, With Fewer Principles Of Motion, Than Had Originally Been Employed, The Same Effects May Be More Easily Produced. The First Systems, In The Same Manner, Are Always The Most Complex.

The Propensity To Truck, Barter And Exchange One Thing For Another Is Common To All Men, And To Be Found In No Other Race Of Animals.