The Path to Riches: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Use of Money, and Into the Principles of Stocks and Banks: To Which Are Subjoined Some Thoughts Respecting a Bank for the Commonwealth.
Description:"POSSESSIONS, however extensive they may be, are incapable of yielding happiness. The wants of men are, for the most part, factitious, and increase in proportion to their acquisitions of property. Nevertheless, by a desire of dominion over external things, and a thirst for that superiority which arises from wealth, we are urged on to exertion. Almost every one, who can achieve a fair prospect, will exert all his ability to gather the fruit of it. This propensity, has a manifest tendency to the advancement of the public interest; and will produce the prosperity of the community, where it is exerted; unless the public mind is so corrupted, as to embrace wealth, in preference to virtue, by making property a qualification to the public confidence, superior to those of integrity, industry, learning, and ability."This is an edition of a classical book first published in the eighteenth century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Path to Riches: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Use of Money, and Into the Principles of Stocks and Banks: To Which Are Subjoined Some Thoughts Respecting a Bank for the Commonwealth.. To get started finding The Path to Riches: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Use of Money, and Into the Principles of Stocks and Banks: To Which Are Subjoined Some Thoughts Respecting a Bank for the Commonwealth., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Path to Riches: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Use of Money, and Into the Principles of Stocks and Banks: To Which Are Subjoined Some Thoughts Respecting a Bank for the Commonwealth.
Description: "POSSESSIONS, however extensive they may be, are incapable of yielding happiness. The wants of men are, for the most part, factitious, and increase in proportion to their acquisitions of property. Nevertheless, by a desire of dominion over external things, and a thirst for that superiority which arises from wealth, we are urged on to exertion. Almost every one, who can achieve a fair prospect, will exert all his ability to gather the fruit of it. This propensity, has a manifest tendency to the advancement of the public interest; and will produce the prosperity of the community, where it is exerted; unless the public mind is so corrupted, as to embrace wealth, in preference to virtue, by making property a qualification to the public confidence, superior to those of integrity, industry, learning, and ability."This is an edition of a classical book first published in the eighteenth century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Path to Riches: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Use of Money, and Into the Principles of Stocks and Banks: To Which Are Subjoined Some Thoughts Respecting a Bank for the Commonwealth.. To get started finding The Path to Riches: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Use of Money, and Into the Principles of Stocks and Banks: To Which Are Subjoined Some Thoughts Respecting a Bank for the Commonwealth., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.