| Lawrence Frederick Kohl - 1991 - 279 oldal
...regulate both." In fact, little else was required "to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration...being brought about by the natural course of things." 30 Whigs explicitly rejected the Jacksonian principle that mankind's affairs would attain their highest... | |
| Ellen Meiksins Wood - 1991 - 220 oldal
...observation: If we accept the view attributed to Adam Smith by Dugald Stewart that 'little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence...justice; all the rest being brought about by the natural order of things', then the English political system provided such a basis. It guaranteed peace through... | |
| Henry William Spiegel - 1991 - 904 oldal
...fair play in the pursuit of her ends, that she may establish her own designs. Little else is required to carry a State to the highest degree of opulence...from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.... | |
| Michael A. DiConti - 1992 - 192 oldal
...by the absence of clear failures of the new model in other parts of the world. According to Smith: "Little else is requisite to carry a state to the...tolerable administration of justice, all the rest being equal."21 Despite such confidence, Smith, Ricardo, and Malthus each predicted the inevitable decay... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - 1993 - 82 oldal
...productive uses. How do you get that? Adam Smith wrote the bible in effect on that. Let me quote the master. Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest...being brought about by the natural course of things. So what we need is a supportive legal framework for the market system to work and produce wealth. For... | |
| Michael J. Lacey, Mary O. Furner - 1993 - 460 oldal
...off with a laissez-faire image best expressed in a slogan taken from one of Smith's earliest lectures ("Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about... | |
| John A. Hall - 1994 - 632 oldal
...States in History, 1986, ch. 6, pp.154-176. Adam Smith apparently believed that 'little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence...taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice.' ' This chapter does not analyse the specific relationships between states and the provision of justice,... | |
| Albert O. Hirschman - 1995 - 282 oldal
...of this way of disposing of the problem is Adam Smith's well-known dictum: "Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism than peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice" (Dugald Stewart, 1858, p. 68). Two... | |
| John A. Hall, Ian Charles Jarvie - 1996 - 774 oldal
...and freedom." We can combine this balance with Adam Smith's view, as recorded by Dugald Stewart, that "Little else is requisite to carry a state to the...being brought about by the natural course of things." (quoted in Hall l985, p. l4l). We then have a Thatcherite picture that describes how things happened.... | |
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