 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
 | Nathan Henry Chamberlain - Free trade - 1890 - 276 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 (confiscation) under legislative... | |
 | Science - 1890 - 920 pages
...which the bounty is to be "bestowed upon private individuals to aid private enterprises becomes note the less robbery because it is done under the forms of law, and is called taxation." This proposition brings the effect of this theory of preterit*' directly into view; one may well ask... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1890 - 310 pages
...favored individuals, to aid in 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." He felt that to despoil one citizen of his property and transfer it to another under the pretext of... | |
 | Religion - 1891 - 624 pages
...the citizens and with the other to bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprise and build up private fortunes is none the less robbery because it is done under the forms of law." A very large proportion of our people are engaged in agriculture. It seems that this policy of class... | |
 | Samuel Freeman Miller - Constitutional law - 1891 - 804 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. . . . We have established, we think... | |
 | William McKendree Springer - Free trade - 1892 - 460 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." [Applause.] -In this case the City of Topeka had issued bonds to the amount of $100,000 and given them... | |
 | Edward Atkinson - 1892 - 328 pages
...property of the citizen, and with the other to bestow it upon favored individuals to aid 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." The real point at issue is the question... | |
 | Edward Atkinson - Currency question - 1892 - 326 pages
...property of the citizen, and with the other to bestow it upon favored individuals to aid 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." The real point at issue is the question... | |
 | Edward Atkinson - Currency question - 1892 - 324 pages
...property of the citizen, and with the other bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises is none the less robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation." In defence of the McKinley act the law officers of the present administration sustained the right of... | |
 | Thomas Carl Spelling - Corporation law - 1892 - 812 pages
...public purposes would be a violation of the constitution or, not to make too fine a point, would be " none the less robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation."1 Subject, however, to the restrictions of the federal constitution and the various provisions... | |
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