Curated Quotations

David Ricardo

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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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  • “There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.” -David Ricardo

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  • By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them. – David Ricardo

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