 | Alexander Hamilton - 1977 - 678 strani
...that "sound principles will not permit us to tax the industry of our citizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when, and which might not perhaps happen but for the temptations offered by that treasure." Unless, however, the accumulation of treasure be the... | |
 | Robert W. Tucker, David C. Hendrickson - 1992 - 377 strani
...had entered office. His refusal to tax "the industry of our fellow citizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when, and which might...perhaps happen but from the temptations offered by that treasure" had seemingly been rewarded. 1 It had yielded not increased danger from foreign nations but... | |
 | John V. Denson - 2001 - 830 strani
...[Slound principles will not justify our taxing the industry of our fellow citizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when, and which might not perhaps but from the temptations offered by that treasure. 15Jefferson to Thomas Lomax, March 12, 1 799, ibid.,... | |
 | Herbert E. Sloan - 2001 - 396 strani
..."dispense with all the internal taxes," and he denounced the idea of taxing simply to "accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when, and which might not happen but from the temptations offered by that treasure."143 The following year, he was able to report... | |
 | United States. President - 1858 - 802 strani
...sound principles will not justify our taxing the industry of our fellowcitizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when, and which might...perhaps happen but from the temptations offered by that treasure. These views, however, of reducing our burdens, are formed on the expectation that a sensible,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 808 strani
...sound principles will not justify our taxing the industry of our fellow citizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when, and which might not perhaps happen, but from the temptations ottered by that treasure. These views, however, of reducing our burthens, arc formed on the expectation... | |
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... sound principles will not justify our taxing the industry of our fellow-citizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when, and which might not perhaps happen but from the temptations offered by that treasure. 
