Quotes about Trade

One can't have something for nothing. Happiness has got to be paid for.

But my pain's a fair price, to take away your smile.

It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations.

Once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

And he [Esau] sold his birthright unto Jacob.Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils.

They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters.

To bring back riches from the East you must bring riches with you.

Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto.

It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce.

The person with the question needed something and they got it. The person with the answer was doing something else and had to stop. That's rarely a fair trade.

It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact; and great trade will always be attended with considerable abuses. The contraband will always keep pace in some measure with the fair trade. It should stand as a fundamental maxim, that no vulgar precaution ought to be employed in the cure of evils, which are closely connected with the cause of our prosperity.