Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxationMarion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... less importance than the quan- tity ; one whose whole duty toward his working - man is covered by a pay envelope . This man at every point is a contradiction to the democratic ideal of manhood . The sturdy self - reliance , the quick ...
... less importance than the quan- tity ; one whose whole duty toward his working - man is covered by a pay envelope . This man at every point is a contradiction to the democratic ideal of manhood . The sturdy self - reliance , the quick ...
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... less so in the other . However , speculative opinions in questions of this sort were but a feeble opposition to fact and experiment . In this country some of the States at least have made the experiment . It had proved oppressive ...
... less so in the other . However , speculative opinions in questions of this sort were but a feeble opposition to fact and experiment . In this country some of the States at least have made the experiment . It had proved oppressive ...
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... less partook , it created an indirect charge on others besides the owners . He said it would astonish the people of America to be in- formed that they had made a Constitution by which pleasure carriages and other objects of luxury were ...
... less partook , it created an indirect charge on others besides the owners . He said it would astonish the people of America to be in- formed that they had made a Constitution by which pleasure carriages and other objects of luxury were ...
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... less injury to the others and less expense to the Government , and therefore they should be up- held . Sir , I deem it unsafe to legislate for particular interests . Did not the interest of the merchant and the planter suffer under ...
... less injury to the others and less expense to the Government , and therefore they should be up- held . Sir , I deem it unsafe to legislate for particular interests . Did not the interest of the merchant and the planter suffer under ...
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... less active pursuit , without robbing from the national wealth a considerable portion which is thrown in to make up his profits . Is not , then , the productive labor of the country thereby diminished ? Has not a great portion of it ...
... less active pursuit , without robbing from the national wealth a considerable portion which is thrown in to make up his profits . Is not , then , the productive labor of the country thereby diminished ? Has not a great portion of it ...
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abroad ad valorem agricultural amendment American believe benefit Benton McMillin bounty Canada capital cent Chairman commerce committee competition Congress Constitution consumer cost cotton demand Democratic side Dingley dollars England export factures farmer favor foreign free list free raw material free trade free-trade gentleman give Government House imported income tax increase industry interests iron Jerry Simpson labor legislation manu manufactures McKinley Means measure ment millions Mills Nelson Dingley opposed the bill party pig iron political present President principle profits proposed prosperity protective system protective tariff question raise rate of duty reciprocity reduce Republican side revenue Roger Q Senate Sereno E South Speaker steel sugar surplus tariff bill tariff of 1824 taxation things tion to-day treasury trust United valorem vote wages wealth wheat William William C. P. Breckinridge William McKinley wool woolen