The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does it appear to me, to the cause of good government, that the rights of property should be held sacred, that I would agree to deprive those of the elective franchise against whom it could justly be alleged that they considered it their interest to invade them.


The Works of David Ricardo. With a Notice of the Life and Writings of the Author: by J. R. McCulloch (ed. 1846)

David Ricardo Quotes

The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does it appear to...

The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does it appear to...

The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does it appear to...

The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does it appear to...