Part 32 (1/2)
--So that what is said of one is true of the other?
--Yes, comparatively They bear the same relation to each other that the arc of the circle does to the circle
--Then if prohibition is bad, restriction cannot be good
--No ht if the circle is curved
--What is the common name for restriction and prohibition?
--Protection
--What is the definite effect of protection?
--To require from men _harder labor for the same result_
--Why are men so attached to the protective system?
--Because, since liberty would accomplish the same result _with less labor_, this apparent dihtens them
--Why do you say _apparent_?
--Because all labor econo else_
--What?
--That cannot and need not be determined
--Why?
--Because, if the total of the coained with a diminution of one-tenth on the total of its labor, no one could deter at its disposal One person would prefer to be better clothed, another better fed, another better taught, and another s and effect of protection
--It is not an easyhold of a complicated instance, it must be studied in the simplest one
--Take the simplest you choose
--Do you recollect how Robinson Crusoe, having no saw, set to work to make a plank?
--Yes He cut down a tree, and then with his ax hewed the trunk on both sides until he got it down to the thickness of a board
--And that gave him an abundance of work?
--Fifteen full days
--What did he live on during this time?