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If Then The Prosperity Of The Commercial Classes, Will Most Certainly Lead To Accumulation Of Capital, And The Encouragement Of Productive Industry; These Can By No Means Be So Surely Obtained As By A Fall In The Price Of Corn.

If I Discover A Manure Which Will Enable Me To Make A Piece Of Land Produce 20 Per Cent More Corn, I May Withdraw At Least A Portion Of My Capital From The Most Unproductive Part Of My Farm.

Whether A Bank Lent One Million, Ten Million, Or A Hundred Millions, They Would Not Permanently Alter The Market Rate Of Interest; They Would Alter Only The Value Of The Money They Issued.

But A Rise In The Wages Of Labour Would Not Equally Affect Commodities Produced With Machinery Quickly Consumed, And Commodities Produced With Machinery Slowly Consumed.

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.