 | Henry George - 1882 - 104 strani
...we may glide fast and far. Against it, it is hard pulling and slow progress. I do not propose cither to purchase or to confiscate private property in land....first would be unjust ; the second, needless. Let the individual* who [Boos VHI.1 now hold it still retain, if they want to, possession of what they are... | |
 | 1883 - 606 strani
...really is. * ' Cantemporary Review,' November 1882, p. 795. ' I do not propose,' says Mr. George, ' either to purchase or to confiscate private property...still retain, if they want to, possession of what they arc pleased to call their I'M:}. Let them continue to call it their land. Let them buy, and sell, and... | |
 | Robert Scott Moffat - 1885 - 310 strani
...improvers at all. To induce capitalists to work land on such terms the longest leases, at \ Chapter II. " I do not propose either to purchase or to confiscate...what they are pleased to call their land. Let them buy and sell and bequeath and devise it. We may safely leave them the shell, if we take the kernel.... | |
 | Christopher Gustavus Tiedeman - 1886 - 722 strani
...State for the exclusive use of the land. Mr. George's proposition is essentially the same. He says : " I do not propose either to purchase or to confiscate...want to, possession of what they are pleased to call Iheirlnnd. Let them continue to call it their land. Let them buy and sell, and bequeath and devise... | |
 | Richard Rogers Bowker - 1886 - 300 strani
...civilization, and for all the evils which flow from it [is], We must make land common property. ... I do not propose either to purchase or to confiscate private property in land. . . . Let [present owners] continue to call it their land. Let them buy and sell, and bequeath and... | |
 | William Addison Phillips - 1886 - 508 strani
...and drive it into more useful fields of actual production. Mr. Henry George says: "I do not propose to purchase or to confiscate private property in land. The first would l>e unjust, the second needless. Let the individuals who now hold it still retain, if they want to,... | |
 | William Lee Rees - 1888 - 504 strani
...right of improvements. " But such a plan, though perfectly feasible, does not seem to me the best. " I do not propose either to purchase or to confiscate private property in land. "It is not necessary to confiscate land, it is only necessary to confiscate rent. "What I therefore... | |
 | Howard MacQueary - 1891 - 308 strani
...misunderstood and misstated and therefore I shall state them in his own words. "I do not propose," he says, ' ' either to purchase or to confiscate private property...needless. Let the individuals who now hold it still retain it, if they want to, the possession of what they are pleased to call their land. Let them continue... | |
 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1893 - 832 strani
...glide fast and far, against it, it is hard pulling and slow progress. " I do not," he continues, '' propose either to purchase or to confiscate private...the individuals who now hold it still retain if they svant to, possession of what they are pleased to call their land. Let them continue to call it their... | |
 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1902 - 640 strani
...Sessional Papers, 1893, No. 73, page 48.) From these the following are extracted: — "1 do not," he says, "propose either to purchase or to confiscate private property •• in land. The nrst would be unjust; the second needless. Let the individuals who now hold it still retain, if they... | |
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Let the individuals who now hold it still retain, if 288 Progress and Poverty they want to, possession of what they are pleased to call their land. Let them continue to call it their land. Let them buy and sell, and bequeath and devise it. 
