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The Constitution of the United States and related documents
by United States
SECTION 1. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist...
The Wealth of Nations
by Adam Smith
The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment ...
Principles of Political Economy
by John Stuart Mill
1. HAVING proceeded thus far in ascertaining the general laws of Value, without introducing the idea of Money (except oc...
The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on July 4, 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, the only son of Captain Nathaniel Hathorne and Eli...
πολιτεία
by Πλάτων
Socrates: I went down to the Piraeus yesterday with Glaucon, Ariston's son.
De la démocratie en Amérique
by Alexis de Tocqueville, Gustave de Beaumont
AMONG the novel objects that attracted my attention during my stay in the United States, nothing struck me more forcibly...
Kritik der reinen Vernunft
by Immanuel Kant
IN whatsoever mode, or by whatsoever means, our knowledge may relate to objects, it is at least quite clear, that the on...
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
The Last of the Mohicans
by James Fenimore Cooper
IT WAS a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to be...
Lives
by Plutarch
As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes...