Marginal Revenue Product

Famous quotes containing the words marginal, revenue and/or product:

“Most works of art are effectively treated as commodities and most artists, even when they justly claim quite other intentions, are effectively treated as a category of independent craftsmen or skilled workers producing a certain kind of marginal commodity.”
—Raymond Williams (1921–1988)

“If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“For man is not the creature and product of Mechanism; but, in a far truer sense, its creator and producer.”
—Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)