Gold, On The Contrary, Though Of Little

To Alter The Money Value Of Commodities, By Altering The Value Of Money, And Yet To Raise The Same Money Amount By Taxes, Is Then Undoubtedly To Increase The Burthens Of Society.

In The Same Manner If Any Nation Wasted Part Of Its Wealth, Or Lost Part Of Its Trade, It Could Not Retain The Same Quantity Of Circulating Medium Which It Before Possessed.

Again Two Manufacturers May Employ The Same Amount Of Fixed, And The Same Amount Of Circulating Capital; But The Durability Of Their Fixed Capitals May Be Very Unequal.

There Can Be No Rise In The Value Of Labour Without A Fall Of Profits.

But It Is Clear That The Price Of Labour Has No Necessary Connection With The Price Of Food, Since It Depends Entirely On The Supply Of Labourers Compared With The Demand.