"A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect."

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Source : Sir William Petty (1769). “Tracts, Chiefly Relating to Ireland: Containing: 1. A Treatise of Taxes and Contributions. II. Essays in Political Arithmetic. III. The Political Anatomy of Ireland”, p.219

William Petty

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