Anders Chydenius Quote

... that every individual spontaneously tries to find the place and the trade in which he can best increase National gain, if laws do not prevent him from doing so.


The National Gain, §5, 1765. Here Chydenius could be said to describe the invisible hand eleven years before Adam Smith wrote The Wealth of Nations.


That every individual spontaneously tries to find the place and the trade in which he can best increase National gain, if laws do not prevent him...

That every individual spontaneously tries to find the place and the trade in which he can best increase National gain, if laws do not prevent him...

That every individual spontaneously tries to find the place and the trade in which he can best increase National gain, if laws do not prevent him...

That every individual spontaneously tries to find the place and the trade in which he can best increase National gain, if laws do not prevent him...