Berlin, Germany

Principles of Economics

Language: English Studies in English
Subject area: economy and administration
University website: www.berlin.bard.edu
Economics
Economics () is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Economics
Give not Saint Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing.
George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum (1651). Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 216.
Economics
How is property given? By restraining liberty; that is, by taking it away so far as necessary for the purpose. How is your house made yours? By debarring every one else from the liberty of entering it without your leave.
Jeremy Bentham, "A Critical Examination of the Declaration of Rights; Article II" in The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Vol. II (1839), p. 503.
Principles
Ez to my princerples, I glory
In hevin' nothin' o' the sort.
James Russell Lowell, The Biglow Papers (1848), First Series. No, VII, Stanza 10.
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