Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxationMarion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... prosperity . Difficulties had been started as to the collection of excise ; an oppressive law was a bad thing , but resistance was worse . Can any man think that a land tax does not open a much greater door to imposition than a tax on ...
... prosperity . Difficulties had been started as to the collection of excise ; an oppressive law was a bad thing , but resistance was worse . Can any man think that a land tax does not open a much greater door to imposition than a tax on ...
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... prosperity . Our wants being supplied by our own ingenuity and in- dustry , exportation of specie , to pay for foreign manufactures , will cease . The value of American produce , at this time ex- ported , will not enable the importers ...
... prosperity . Our wants being supplied by our own ingenuity and in- dustry , exportation of specie , to pay for foreign manufactures , will cease . The value of American produce , at this time ex- ported , will not enable the importers ...
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... prosperity of the nation ; and to afford to the Government , in times of difficulty and distress , whatever it may require to support public credit , while maintaining the rights of the nation . The bill was laid before the House of ...
... prosperity of the nation ; and to afford to the Government , in times of difficulty and distress , whatever it may require to support public credit , while maintaining the rights of the nation . The bill was laid before the House of ...
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... prosperity and improvement far be- yond the march of any other nation on the globe , in the same period of time , you are now called upon to reject the admoni- tions of experience , and adopt a part of the very policy which , with ...
... prosperity and improvement far be- yond the march of any other nation on the globe , in the same period of time , you are now called upon to reject the admoni- tions of experience , and adopt a part of the very policy which , with ...
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... prosperity will diffuse itself to every class in the community , and , instead of that languor of industry , and ... prosperous our situation when at peace , with uninterrupted commerce , and nothing then could exceed it , the moment ...
... prosperity will diffuse itself to every class in the community , and , instead of that languor of industry , and ... prosperous our situation when at peace , with uninterrupted commerce , and nothing then could exceed it , the moment ...
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