Does the French nation want to be forever in tutelage and to call on its government to intervene in every matter?
Category: Tariffs
SECOND LETTER TO MR. DE LAMARTINE
Thus it is really true! no man on earth was granted the privilege of intellectual universality.
A QUESTION ASKED TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Admitting iron freely when it is meant for construction is a measure that is positive on only one aspect, which is that it is the most offensive satire that can be made against the prohibitive regime.
ABOUT THE INFLUENCE OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH TARIFFS
Protection is plunder indeed because it is the privilege to operate scarcity through legislation, creating dearth in order to abuse the buyer.
ABOUT THE INFLUENCE OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH TARIFFS
It will then be necessary to increase them, which is to say to look for the cure in making the disease worse.
ABOUT THE INFLUENCE OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH TARIFFS
Every Englishman must be allowed to buy in the cheapest market, and sell in the dearest.
ABOUT THE INFLUENCE OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH TARIFFS
It is not quite certain that retaliation is not as dire to those who implement it as to those against whom it is implemented.
ABOUT THE FUTURE OF WINE TRADE
The day will come, I hope, when you will be able to convert your war ships into merchant ships and that we will give back our young soldiers to the industry.
REFLECTIONS ON THE PETITIONS FROM BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND LYONS RELATING TO THE CUSTOMS SERVICE
Privilege is being claimed for a few; I come to claim freedom for all.
LETTERS TO RICHARD COBDEN
It is the fallacy of reciprocity that paralyses the efforts of parliament.
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SERVICES
There are two potential causes of revolution in the United States: slavery and the high protective tariff.
COMPETITION.
It takes the bayonet to prevent them; hence, it is wrong to prevent them.
EXCHANGE.
Consequently, laws that limit exchange are always either harmful or unnecessary.
7. TRADE RESTRICTIONS.
“What do people say about work and economics?” they said. “What use are these painful means of increasing national wealth where one Decree suffices?”
12. – THE MAN WHO ASKED EMBARASSING QUESTIONS.
I am in favor of democracy if what you understand by this word is: ‘to each the ownership of his own work, freedom for all, equality for all, justice for all, and peace among all.’