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William Petty
William Petty
English Economist
Born: May 26, 1623
Died: Dec 16, 1687
Double Man Men Money Time Wherefore
Related authors: Alfred Marshall Dudley North E. F. Schumacher John Maynard Keynes Nassau William Senior Nicholas Stern Thomas Malthus William Beveridge
Every seaman is not only a navigator, but a merchant and also a soldier. William Petty
Every Soldier Only Merchant Also Seaman Navigator
That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World. William Petty
World Old Will Evil Others Some Envious Than Poorer Naturally Many Ever
A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect. William Petty
Better Thousand Ten More Feed Souls Effect Than Acres
Causes of Civil War are also, that the Wealth of the Nation is in too few mens hands, and that no certain means are provided to keep all men from a necessity either to beg, or steal, or be Souldiers. William Petty
War Wealth Men Nation Few Too Civil Civil War Steal Also Causes Provided Beg Hands Either Certain Means Keep Necessity
Money is the best rule of commerce. William Petty
Finance Best Money Rule Commerce

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