Henry George Versus Henry George: A ReviewD. Appleton, 1887 - 329 sayfa |
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Sayfa 225 - The laws of nature are the decrees of the Creator. There is written in them no recognition of any right save that of labor; and in them is written broadly and clearly the equal right of all men to the use and enjoyment of nature; to apply to her by their exertions, and to receive and possess her reward.
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Sayfa 180 - If it can now be shown that, irrespective of the increase of population, the effect of improvements in methods of production and exchange is to increase rent...
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