The Power-holding Class Versus the Public: Imaginary Dialogue of McKinley and Hanna : Prosperity, Trust, and ImperialismBrotherhood of Liberty, 1900 - 301 páginas |
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... direct and indirect ; and tear national legislation from the hands of swollen provincial Dogberries , upstart mushroom trades- men - an aristocracy of greedy shopkeepers , an abortive spawn of tax - born riches , mountebank money ...
... direct and indirect ; and tear national legislation from the hands of swollen provincial Dogberries , upstart mushroom trades- men - an aristocracy of greedy shopkeepers , an abortive spawn of tax - born riches , mountebank money ...
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... direct its course ? He has allied with him a motley con- stellation of counselors and generals , but he himself must . work the burdensome oar . Clearly he is a magician of Democracy ; and , passing strange , Democracy has always been ...
... direct its course ? He has allied with him a motley con- stellation of counselors and generals , but he himself must . work the burdensome oar . Clearly he is a magician of Democracy ; and , passing strange , Democracy has always been ...
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... direct for main- taining and protecting the inhabitants of said islands in the free enjoyment of their liberty , property , and religion . Mr. President , you see how redolent of hypocrisy has been the rhetoric for expansion . Politics ...
... direct for main- taining and protecting the inhabitants of said islands in the free enjoyment of their liberty , property , and religion . Mr. President , you see how redolent of hypocrisy has been the rhetoric for expansion . Politics ...
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... direct taxes . " The Su- preme Court , reversing its unanimous earlier decisions , de- clares that the clause in the Constitution relating to direct taxation meant to the constitutional convention what such a clause would mean to - day ...
... direct taxes . " The Su- preme Court , reversing its unanimous earlier decisions , de- clares that the clause in the Constitution relating to direct taxation meant to the constitutional convention what such a clause would mean to - day ...
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... direct tax , the middle class less than one - quarter , and the poor more than two - thirds . Kindly examine this table , Mr. President ( presenting the paper ) . Class of Incomes . Total Income . Total Property . National Taxes . to ...
... direct tax , the middle class less than one - quarter , and the poor more than two - thirds . Kindly examine this table , Mr. President ( presenting the paper ) . Class of Incomes . Total Income . Total Property . National Taxes . to ...
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Términos y frases comunes
aggregate American amount authority balance of trade bimetallism bonds Bullionist capital capitalists cent century civilization coin commercial Congress Constitution Cuba Currency Bill Declaration Declaration of Independence Democracy Democratic despotism dissimulation distribution of wealth dividends doctrine dollars economic England equality excess of exports fact families famine fiscal freedom Funded Debt Gold Standard High Tariff holding Class hundred income increase indirect taxation individual industrial interest issue justice kings labor legislation less liberty living Louis XI Mark Hanna masses ment monometallism National Bank national debt Nebraskan nomic patriots payment Philippines political Power-holding Class asked PRESIDENT principle production progress prosperity receive Republic Republican party revenue securities SENATOR silver social society statesmen stitution thousand millions tion tional to-day trade Treasury Trust and Imperialism truth underconsumption United wages well-to-do classes William McKinley
Pasajes populares
Página 215 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Página 292 - All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniences; we give and take; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants.
Página 281 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal Constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Página xix - Truth, indeed, came once into the world with her divine Master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look on...
Página 294 - By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
Página 263 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Página 36 - The Constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for incorporating foreign nations into our Union.
Página 278 - I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence in the world; enables the enemies of free institutions with plausibility to taunt us as hypocrites; causes the real friends of freedom to doubt our sincerity; and especially because it forces so many good men among ourselves into an open war with the very fundamental principles of civil liberty, criticising the Declaration of Independence, and insisting that there is no right principle of action but self-interest.