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Daniel Webster

I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe. Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their carelessness and negligence, I must confess that I do apprehend some danger. I fear that they may place too implicit a confidence ... [click for more]

E.G. West

The evidence shows ... that the majority of people in the first half of the nineteenth century did become literate (in the technical sense) largely by their own efforts. Moreover, if the government played any role at all in this sphere it was one of saboteur! As long as the first few years of the nineteenth century it was a ... [click for more]

Friedrich von Wieser

Physical productivity exists where the amount of goods which form the gross return is greater than the amount of capital goods destroyed…. Value productivity exists where the value of the gross return is greater than the value of the capital consumed. -- Friedrich von Wieser, Natural Value Friedrich von Wieser, 1851-1926 The History of Economic Thought The Austrian ... [click for more]