 To lay with one hand the power of the government on the property of the citizen, and with the other to bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less a robbery because it is done under the...  American Bee Journal - Page 3401892Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1875 - 438 pages
...upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, la none the less a robbery because It is done under the forms of law and is called taxation. This ls not legislation. It is a decree under legislative forms. Nor is it taxation. A " tax," says... | |
 | Science - 1890 - 980 pages
...bestow it on favored individuals to aid private undertakings, and to build up private enterprises, is none the less robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation. This is not legislation ; it is a decree under legislative forms. . . . Beyond a cavil there can be... | |
 | Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - Quakers - 1873 - 860 pages
...the citizen, and with the other to bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less robbery...done under the forms of law and is called Taxation." Albert Gallatin declared that "the system is in itself an infraction of an essential part of the liberty... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 750 pages
...upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less a robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation. This is not legislation. It is a decree under legislative forms. Nor is it taxation. A " tax," says... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 788 pages
...upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less a robbery because it is done under the forms of law, and is called taxation. This is not legislation. It is a decree under legislative forms. Nor ia it taxation. A " Tax," says... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 1682 pages
...upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises, and build up private fortunes, is none the less a robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation. This is not legislation. It is a decree under legislative forms." The suit was on bonds issued by the... | |
 | Economics - 1881 - 446 pages
...property of the citizen and with the other bestow it on favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less robbery...done under the forms of law and is called taxation. This is not legislation ; it is a decree under legislative forms. Nor is it taxation. Beyond a cavil... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...of the citizen, and with the other bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less robbery because it is done under the forms of the law and is called taxation. This is not legislation; it is a decree under legislative forms. Nor... | |
 | Arthur Latham Perry - Economics - 1883 - 636 pages
...of the citizen, and with the other bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less robbery...done under the forms of law and is called taxation. Tliis is not legislation. It is a decree under legislative forms. Nor is it taxation. Beyond a cavil... | |
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