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Jean-Baptiste Say on Money

d. 1832 France

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"At Newfoundland, it is said, that dried cod performs the office of money,"

A Treatise On Political Economy (Fourth Edition) (1832)

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

A Treatise On Political Economy (Fourth Edition) (1832)

I have made no distinction between the circulation of goods and of money, because there really is none.

A Treatise On Political Economy (Fourth Edition) (1832)

The quantity of money, which is readily parted with to obtain a thing is called its price.

A Treatise On Political Economy (Fourth Edition) (1832)

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