---
title: 'The Ethics of Trade'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'James Addison Quarles, Sr.'
date: 1889-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Ethics (General)'
- 'Economics, Employment, and Work'
- 'Money, Possessions, and Stewardship'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 13'
- 'Leviticus 19'
- 'John 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/quarles-1889-the-ethics-of-trade
---

# The Ethics of Trade

An 1889 essay applying Christian love/the Golden Rule to business, evaluating trusts, tariffs, options, corners, and other economic practices as moral or exploitative.

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