It is as to whether its services or uses are to be exchanged...

It is as to whether its services or uses are to be exchanged or not which makes a tool an article of capital or merely an article of wealth. Thus, the lathe of a manufacturer used in making things which are to be exchanged is capital, while the lathe kept by a gentleman for his own amusement is not.

Henry George Quote About Gentleman, Tools, Use: It Is As To Whether...

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