Henry Charles Carey The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how he will dispose of its products. – Henry Charles Carey
Henry Charles Carey By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of their own subjects, but to the emancipation of the slave everywhere. – Henry Charles Carey
Henry Charles Carey By adopting the ‘free trade,’ or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are now poisoning and enslaving the Chinese people. – Henry Charles Carey
Henry Charles Carey The whole action of the laws tended to increase the number of consumers of food and to diminish the number of producers, was due the invention of the Malthusian theory of population. – Henry Charles Carey
Henry Charles Carey The system has for its object an increase of persons that are to intervene between the producer and the consumer, living on the product of the land and labour of others, diminishing the power of the first, and increasing the number of the last. – Henry Charles Carey
Henry Charles Carey Wherever it is resisted, slaver dies away and freedom grows. – Henry Charles Carey
