But, fortunately for mankind, the neat rents of the land, under a system of private property, can never be diminished by the progress of cultivation. (Thomas Malthus)

But, fortunately for mankind, the neat rents of the land, under a system of private property, can never be diminished by the progress of cultivation.

Thomas Malthus

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