Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxationMarion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... [ Laughter . ] It is not , however , the tax gatherer the people hate so much as the taxes . And , if you have no provision in the bill by which the payment of these taxes can be coerced , they will never be paid . The Representatives ...
... [ Laughter . ] It is not , however , the tax gatherer the people hate so much as the taxes . And , if you have no provision in the bill by which the payment of these taxes can be coerced , they will never be paid . The Representatives ...
Page 131
... [ Laughter . ] The gentleman , while admitting that protective duties do not always or even generally increase the price of the manufactured article , thinks " that somehow or other it don't work that way mit pig iron . " Now , I think ...
... [ Laughter . ] The gentleman , while admitting that protective duties do not always or even generally increase the price of the manufactured article , thinks " that somehow or other it don't work that way mit pig iron . " Now , I think ...
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... [ Laughter . ] I do not complain , Mr. Chairman , that these articles are made free . They ought all to be free except perhaps the shooks . Were competition in that important article possible it might stimulate some stalwart Virginian to ...
... [ Laughter . ] I do not complain , Mr. Chairman , that these articles are made free . They ought all to be free except perhaps the shooks . Were competition in that important article possible it might stimulate some stalwart Virginian to ...
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... [ Laughter . ] Sir , for the last twenty years I have been so in the habit of laughing , at least in my sleeve , when hearing gentlemen repro- duce that admirable novelty that I could not help doing so when the chairman of my committee ...
... [ Laughter . ] Sir , for the last twenty years I have been so in the habit of laughing , at least in my sleeve , when hearing gentlemen repro- duce that admirable novelty that I could not help doing so when the chairman of my committee ...
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... [ Laughter . ] When the consumer demands a reduction of duty he is informed that it would not reduce the price to take it off , but when a duty is proposed to be put upon the raw material it is immediately protested against as imposing an ...
... [ Laughter . ] When the consumer demands a reduction of duty he is informed that it would not reduce the price to take it off , but when a duty is proposed to be put upon the raw material it is immediately protested against as imposing an ...
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