Hamish Bowles

My mother is the sort of woman who not only can raise a chicken and roast it to moist perfection but, as she proved to my openmouthed sister and me on a family holiday to Morocco when we were very young, can barter for one in a market, kill it, pluck it, and then cook it to perfection.

English Journalist

T. E. Lawrence

A man who gives himself to be a possession of aliens leads a Yahoo life, having bartered his soul to a brute-master. He is not of them. He may stand against them, persuade himself of a mission, batter and twist them into something which they, of their own accord, would not have been.

British Soldier

Andrew Jackson

I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

American President

W. H. Auden

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

English Poet

Sadhu Vaswani

If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.

Indian Educator

Edmund Burke

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.

Irish Statesman

Rachel Khoo

I would try and barter a cake for some help with coding. I'm not the best coder. I have some basic HTML but that's about it.

British Chef

Steve Erickson

In journalism, as in politics, other people's lives are a currency to be bartered on behalf of notoriety and influence.

American Novelist

James Otis

It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own.

American Lawyer

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.

French Writer

Understand 'barter' as an ancient practice before currency was common.

Historical Usage

Remember, 'barter' involves swapping stuff without any money changing hands.

Non-Monetary

'Barter' often implies a fair trade, where both sides agree on the value.

Equality in Trade

As a noun, 'barter' represents the actual process of trading items or services.

Exchange Process

Think of 'barter' as a substitute for currency in transactions.

Substitute for Currency

'Barter' can refer to an entire system of trade within a community.

Barter System

 look at all the chores that we had to do we'd start to do our bartering back and forth but we could really see the big picture of everything that had to get done in our household on a weekly basis so it really taught us not just to think about the small things you got to do but what the big impact was and they helped shape our lives when you think about the

The art of responsibility...

 which is the grandfather of all micro-finance banks, which now is a worldwide movement -- you talk about a meme -- but then it was quite new, especially in an economy that was moving from barter into trade. We got a lot of things right. We focused on a business model; we insisted on skin in the game.

Jacqueline Novogratz:...

 to old market principles and collaborative behaviors that are hard-wired in all of us. They're just being reinvented in ways that are relevant for the Facebook age. We're literally beginning to realize that we have wired our world to share, swap, rent, barter or trade

Rachel Botsman: The...

 networks and real time technologies are taking us back we're bartering trading swapping sharing but they're being reinvented into dynamic and appealing forms what I find fascinating is that we've actually wired our world to share whether that's our

The case for collaborativ...

 old business looks like it's a fir huh if he's not comfortable with what he's kidding I'm not comfortable with it and how do I make that work that's how you barter back and forth in our bond our Brotherhood our friendship stay strong

A Visit to the Leather...

 in the aftermath of the world war he fears if paper currency loses its value jimmy plans to use gold to barter for goods this is looking better already cuz that's a piece of quartz the gold does come out of quartz a lot of times oh

Barter in these Streams...

 that alternate economies barter and different kinds of currency, alternate currencies are also very important, and he talked about buying what he needed just with his good looks. And so I just want to leave you there, and say that

Robert Neuwirth: The...

 bill to protect against Indians from the west so the boats could unload and because of this transportation it become male roads would keep these boats step unloaded here on shift on barter west

Geographic Bee 2010 - VA...

 if the world came to an end I could totally take care of myself my blacksmithing puts food on the table it's my main means of barter that's how I get most of my stuff primitive

Preparing for Mules PIPE...

 because they have to work or barter for every single bit that they get. And one of the largest fields right now, in the world of energy grids, you hear about the smart grid.

Barter

Historical Usage

Non-Monetary

Equality in Trade

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