1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- People : ---------------------------------- Author : John Long Armstrong Jr. : Government and Labor in Early America Text : ---------------------------------- The hacknied maxim, that trade must always regulate itself, is in our situation as impolitical as it is arrogant and absurd, and patience but scarcely restrains from bestowing upon it the severer epithets due to a possession so very ill-timed. [1780] From : Chapter 2: The Regulation of Wages During the Revolution, Page 116. Events : ---------------------------------- 1 -- Added : April 15, 2020 1 -- Updated : January 18, 2023 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/