...the great 18th century economist: "In every country it always is the interest of the great body of people to buy whatever they want of those who sell it cheapest." According to his fundamental basic principle, the consumer is generally doing his share in maintaining...

...means such fools as they who believed it. In faut of mankind. evefy coumry ka]ways is m¿ must be tne interest of the great body of the people to buy whatever...it seems ridiculous to take any pains to prove it; nor could it ever have been called in question, had not the interested sophistry of merchants and manufacturers...

...first taught it were by no means such fools as they who believe it. In every country it always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people...it seems ridiculous to take any pains to prove it; nor could it ever have been called in question had not the interested sophistry of merchants and manufacturers...

...case for free trade thousands of times. As Smith himself put it: In every country It always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people...it seems ridiculous to take any pains to prove it; nor could it ever have been called in question, had not the interested sophistry of merchants and manufacturers...

...case for free trade thousands of times. As Smith himself put it: In every country it always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people...it seems ridiculous to take any pains to prove it; nor could it ever have been called in question, had not the interested sophistry of merchants and manufacturers...

...absence of competition: 446 James T. Broytiill In every country, ii always is and must be the intent or the great body of the people to buy whatever they...it seems ridiculous to take any pains to prove it; nor could it ever be called into question, had not the interested sophistry of merchants and manufacturers...

...always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people to buy whatever they want EfromJ those who sell it cheapest. The proposition is so...it seems ridiculous to take any pains to prove it; nor could it ever have been called into question, had not the £self] interested sophistry of merchants...

...market system, had scae pungent remarks to offer on that subject: "In every country it always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people to buy whatever they want [[from]] those who sell it cheapest. The proposition is so very manifest that it seems ridiculous to...

...their self-interested attempt to shield themselves from the rigors of competition. "It always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people to buy what they want of those who sell it cheapest," wrote Adam Smith. "The proposition is so very manifest,...

...our own Industry employed in a way In which we have some advantage In every country it always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people...those who sell it cheapest. The proposition is so manifest that it seems ridiculous to take any pains to prove it ' Smith draws an analogy with a private...