A very poor man may be said in some sense to have a demand for a coach and six; he might like to have it; but his demand is not an effectual demand, as the commodity can never be brought to market in order to satisfy it.


Chapter VII, p. 67. - The Wealth of Nations (1776) - Book I

Adam Smith Quotes

A very poor man may be said in some sense to have a demand for a coach and six; he might like to have it; but his demand is not an effectual demand,...

A very poor man may be said in some sense to have a demand for a coach and six; he might like to have it; but his demand is not an effectual demand,...

A very poor man may be said in some sense to have a demand for a coach and six; he might like to have it; but his demand is not an effectual demand,...

A very poor man may be said in some sense to have a demand for a coach and six; he might like to have it; but his demand is not an effectual demand,...