“The earth has been cultivated before it has been divided; the cultivation itself having been the only motive for a division, and for that law which secures to every one his property. For the first persons who have employed themselves in cultivation, have probably worked as much land as their strength would permit, and, consequently, more than was necessary for their own nourishment.” FirstsPersonsHas BeensEarthLawLandPropertyMotiveDivisionDividedPermitEmployedNourishmentFirst PersonCultivation Author:Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune
“Gold and silver are constituted, by the nature of things, money, and universal money, independent of all convention, and of all laws.” LawGoldUniversalIndependentSilverConventionsGold And Silver Author:Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune
