First, I desire such an alteration of our fiscal system as will give us a freedom of action impossible while we hold ourselves bound by the maxim that no taxation should be imposed except for revenue. I desire this freedom in the main for three reasons.... Journal of the Society of Arts - Página 5041905Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1907 - 734 páginas
...date, placed the essence and outline of his views on Fiscal Reform on half a sheet of notepaper thus. " First, I desire such an alteration of our fiscal system...preferential treatment. It may be useful where we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bountyfed or tariff-protected... | |
| Tariff Reform League, London - 1910 - 352 páginas
...fiscal system as will give us a freedom of action impossible. while we hold ourselves bound by the manm that no taxation should be imposed except for revenue....negotiations by which we may hope to lower foreign Mr. Balfour, hostile tariffs. It may enable us to protect the fiscal in- 1905. dependence of those... | |
| Richard Henry Gretton - 1913 - 736 páginas
...impossible while we hold ourselves bound by the maxim that no taxation should be imposed except for revenue. It will strengthen our hands in any negotiations by...preferential treatment. It may be useful where we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bounty-fed or tariff-protected... | |
| Richard Henry Gretton - 1913 - 376 páginas
...impossible while we hold ourselves bound by the maxim that no taxation should be imposed except for revenue. It will strengthen our hands in any negotiations by...preferential treatment. It may be useful where we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bounty-fed or tariff-protected... | |
| E. T. Raymond - 1920 - 310 páginas
...famous "half sheet of note paper." This singular document, so often quoted, ran as follows : — FH "First, I desire such an alteration of our fiscal...to give us preferential treatment. It may be useful when we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bounty-fed or... | |
| Edward Humphrey Evans - 1928 - 190 páginas
...of the prime minis« ter, Arthur James Balfour, before the resignation of the ministry in December, 1905«) First, I desire such an alteration of our...to give us preferential treatment. It may be useful when we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bounty-fed or... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1906 - 690 páginas
...half-sheet, on which he himself had put down his views. This curious document ran as follows : — " First, I desire such an alteration of our fiscal system...preferential treatment. It may be useful where we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bounty-fed or tariff-protected... | |
| Sydney H. Zebel - 1973 - 328 páginas
...style was characteristic of his fiscal policy pronouncements. The statement merits quotation in full: First, I desire such an alteration of our fiscal system...preferential treatment. It may be useful where we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bounty-fed or tariff-protected... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1906 - 686 páginas
...half-sheet, on which he himself had put down his views. This curious document ran as follows : — " First, I desire such an alteration of our fiscal system...preferential treatment. It may be useful where we wish to check the importation of those foreign goods which, because they are bounty-fed or tariff-protected... | |
| 1906 - 828 páginas
...half a sheet of notepaper — the essence and outline of my views on fiscal reform. Here it is : " First, I desire such an alteration of our fiscal system...protect the fiscal independence of those colonies that desire to give us preferential treatment. It might be useful where we wished to check the importation... | |
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