"Chydenius, Anders, The National Gain. London: Ernest Benn Limited 1931. Editor Georg Schaumann, translator unknown. . Text in the public domain, available at The Chydenius Foundation."

— Anders Chydenius

Economics1729–1803

#knowledge

knowledge

"...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."

— Anders Chydenius

Economics1729–1803

#justice

justice

"...Fatherland without freedom and merit is a large word with little meaning."

— Anders Chydenius

Economics1729–1803

#freedom

freedom

"Our wants are various, and nobody has been found able to acquire even the necessaries without the aid of other people, and there is scarcely any Nation that has not stood in need of others. The Almigh…"

— Anders Chydenius

Economics1729–1803

#nature

nature

"The more opportunities there are in a Society for some persons to live upon the toil of others, and the less those others may enjoy the fruits of their work themselves, the more is diligence killed, t…"

— Anders Chydenius

Economics1729–1803

#work

"The exercise of one coercion always makes another inevitable."

— Anders Chydenius

Economics1729–1803

#creativity

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— Anders Chydenius

Economics1729–1803

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1729
Born
Birth
1803
Died
Death

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