Word: fairly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Richberg said further: "Clearly the ultimate assurance of a fair price, in a competitive economy, must be found in the preservation of a fair price competition, and in freedom to produce whatever quantity of goods a free market can absorb." But we beg leave to point out that the whole point in a "competitive economy" and in a "free market" is that the State doesn't interfere in any way with the "quantity of goods" produced. By and large, and in the long run, this takes care of itself, albeit produces much hardship at times. Mr. Richberg's remarks, then...
...never win the America's Cup until we make it a business, too." He said that he had flown a protest flag in the last race principally to gain a hearing for his previous protest, had withdrawn it because after leading at the start, Endeavour had been fairly beaten in the race. To newshawks he announced that he would never challenge for the Cup again. While a party at Newport's Clambake Club broke up in a row over whether the Committee should have heard the Sopwith protest and Designer Charles G. Nicholson of Endeavour went home disgusted...
...grasped the nettle by saying that he was going to talk about "industry and labor," his first point being that he was "bringing order out of the old chaos with a greater certainty of the employment of labor at a reasonable wage and of more business at a fair profit...
...most pointed of all: "We count, in the future as in the past, on the driving power of individual initiative and the incentive of fair private profit, strengthened with the acceptance of those obligations to the public interest which rest upon...
...would perhaps solve the problem to some extent if the better men were placed in separate sections with better instructors. It is not fair to the good man to hold him down on the theory that he will help the poorer men of the section by his greater knowledge...