The Principles of Political Economy

Henry Sidgwick

Introduction, Chapter 2, Footnote #02
An example of the habit


I think it may be said that, at least in nine cases out of ten, when reference is made by public speakers or journalists to the laws of Political Economy, it is implied that Political Economy prescribes ``freedom of contract'', and does not merely assume it as a condition of the applicability of its conclusions.


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