Nassau William Senior Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“That the powers of labour, and of the other instruments which produce wealth, may be indefinitely increased by using their products as the means of further production.”

“The first, or theoretic branch, that which explains the nature, production, and distribution of wealth, will be found to rest on a very few general propositions, which are the result of observation, or consciousness.”

“The payment made by a manufacturer to a patentee for the privilege of using the patent process, is usually termed, in commercial language, a rent; and under the same head must be ranked all extraordinary qualities of body and mind.”