Skip to content

Quotes from Principles of Political Economy — Thomas Robert Malthus

1766–1834 England

← All quotes by Thomas Robert Malthus

21 quotes

The effect therefore on national wealth of those classes of unproductive consumers which are supported by taxation, must be very various in different countries, and must depend entirely upon the powers of production, and upon the manner in which the taxes are raised in each country.

Principles of Political Economy (1836)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Thomas Robert Malthus (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.