When the affairs of the society are once brought to this situation, a nation may lose most of its foreign trade, and yet continue a great and powerful people. If strangers will not take any particular commodity of ours, we must cease to labour in it.... Die Natur des Capitals und des Credits - Page 97by Samuel Oppenheim - 1868 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
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