The Yale Review, Volume 10George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross Blackwell, 1901 |
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... seem to indicate that some persons considered the word direct to be synonymous with internal , and that direct taxes were contrasted with external , or customs duties . In the Massachusetts convention , Mr. Dawes spoke of the " rule of ...
... seem to indicate that some persons considered the word direct to be synonymous with internal , and that direct taxes were contrasted with external , or customs duties . In the Massachusetts convention , Mr. Dawes spoke of the " rule of ...
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... seems clear that the word tax was sometimes given a restricted meaning , and was applied to taxes upon polls or ... seem to be contrasted with the three other forms of revenue . 3 In the income tax cases it was contended by the ...
... seems clear that the word tax was sometimes given a restricted meaning , and was applied to taxes upon polls or ... seem to be contrasted with the three other forms of revenue . 3 In the income tax cases it was contended by the ...
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... seems to be , as the Supreme Court has some- times recognized , that it is not easy to define with perfect accuracy the words " taxes , duties , imposts , and excises . " In 1796 Judge Patterson stated that : " Different persons will ...
... seems to be , as the Supreme Court has some- times recognized , that it is not easy to define with perfect accuracy the words " taxes , duties , imposts , and excises . " In 1796 Judge Patterson stated that : " Different persons will ...
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... seems to have been coined by the committee of detail , when that body came to the task of specifying the powers of Congress . The words occur for the first time in the report submitted by that committee upon the sixth of August . It is ...
... seems to have been coined by the committee of detail , when that body came to the task of specifying the powers of Congress . The words occur for the first time in the report submitted by that committee upon the sixth of August . It is ...
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... seem to have adopted the system of taxation customary in Massachusetts , 5 1 Poore , Federal and State Constitutions , ii , 1284 , 1299 . * Belknap , History of New Hampshire , iii , 282 ( Philadelphia and Boston , 1784- 1792 ) . 3 For ...
... seem to have adopted the system of taxation customary in Massachusetts , 5 1 Poore , Federal and State Constitutions , ii , 1284 , 1299 . * Belknap , History of New Hampshire , iii , 282 ( Philadelphia and Boston , 1784- 1792 ) . 3 For ...
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Page 366 - ... the one pervading purpose found in them all, lying at the foundation of each, and without which none of them would have been even suggested; we mean the freedom of the slave race, the security and firm establishment of that freedom, and the protection of the newly-made freeman and citizen from the oppressions of those who had formerly exercised unlimited dominion over him.
Page 361 - ... would have been to change entirely the character of the instrument and give it the properties of a legal code. It would have been an unwise attempt to provide, by immutable rules, for exigencies which, if foreseen at all, must have been seen dimly, and which can be best provided for as they occur. To have declared that the best means shall not be used, but those alone, without which the power given would be nugatory, would have been to deprive the legislature of the capacity to avail itself of...
Page 170 - And it is hereby declared that the relinquishment or cession, as the case may be, to which the preceding paragraph refers, cannot in any respect impair the property or rights which by law belong to the peaceful possession of property of all kinds...
Page 136 - We suggest, without intending to decide, that there may be a distinction between certain natural rights, enforced in the Constitution by prohibitions against interference with them, and what may be termed artificial or remedial rights, which are peculiar to our own system of jurisprudence.
Page 133 - The District of Columbia, or the territory west of the Missouri, is not less within the United States than Maryland or Pennsylvania; and it is not less necessary, on the principles of our Constitution, that uniformity in the imposition of ' imposts, duties, and excises should be observed in the one than in the other.
Page 260 - We will not permit employes to place any restriction on the management, methods or production of our shops, and will require a fair day's work for a fair day's pay.
Page 137 - We do not desire, however, to anticipate the difficulties which would naturally arise in this connection, but merely to disclaim any intention to hold that the inhabitants of these territories are subject to an unrestrained power on the part of Congress to deal with them upon the theory that they have no rights which it is bound to respect
Page 179 - It is the purpose of this work to show that the distribution of the income of society is controlled by a natural law, and that this law, if it worked without friction, would give to every agent of production the amount of wealth which that agent creates.
Page 95 - That is, the action of the state as a political entity consists either in operations necessary to the expression of its will, or in operations necessary to the execution of that wilL The will of the state or sovereign must be made up and formulated before political action can be had.
Page 357 - Congress must possess the choice of means, and must be empowered to use any means which are in fact conducive to the exercise of a power granted by the constitution.