Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.


Chapter VIII, p. 719. - The Wealth of Nations (1776) - Book IV

Adam Smith Quotes

Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be...

Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be...

Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be...

Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be...