ioo READINGS IN RURAL ECONOMICS 



government is to be determined by the civil law most favorable to 

 any particular state or section of the Union. Such (questions are 

 to be determined by that economic law which is most favorable 

 to the whole social body, to the State, to humanity. 1 



1 Ausgangspunkt, wie Zielpunkt unserer Wissenschaft ist der Mensch. 

 Roscher, " Grundlagen der Nationalokonomie," p. i. 



