Quote by: Joseph Hume

Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries.


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Author Bio


  • NameJoseph Hume
  • DescriptionScottish surgeon and Radical politician
  • BornJanuary 22, 1777
  • DiedFebruary 20, 1855
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPolitician
  • AwardsFellow Of The Royal Society