The Principles of Political Economy With a Sketch of the Rise And Progess of Th
The Principles of Political Economy With a Sketch of the Rise And Progess of Th
J R John Ramsay Mcculloch
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In fact, if a separation were made between the sums really collected for the support of the poor, and those collected in order to make up a portion of the common and ordinary rate of wages paid for their labour, it would be found that the rates are not nearly so oppres- sive as is generally supposed ; and that their influence has not been by any means so injurious as we might have been led, on general prin- ciples, to expect. Of all the means for providing for the permanent improvement of the p...oor hitherto suggested, there does not seem to be any that pro- mises to be so effectual as the establishment of a really useful system of public education. It is no exaggeration to affirm, that nine-tenths of the misery and crime which afflict and disgrace society have their source in ignorance in the ignorance of the poor with respect to the * Commons' Report on the Poor Laws, 1817, p, 629. 190 IXFL UENCE OF ED VGA TION ON CONDITION OF THE POOR. circumstances that really determine their condition.
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