American Institutions and Their Preservation, Volume 1Norwood Press, 1927 - 403 pagina's |
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Pagina 18
... rich men away from Athens , and interfere with its commercial and industrial prosperity . ' He says the practice of throwing extra tax burdens on the rich was old and there is no sign that it was made worse by extreme democ- racy . The ...
... rich men away from Athens , and interfere with its commercial and industrial prosperity . ' He says the practice of throwing extra tax burdens on the rich was old and there is no sign that it was made worse by extreme democ- racy . The ...
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... have no remedy but violence . The danger is that such voting power may be used for spoliation of the rich , as predicted by Macaulay . There are no signs of it . And wealth is 20 PART I WHAT ARE " " AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS ” ?
... have no remedy but violence . The danger is that such voting power may be used for spoliation of the rich , as predicted by Macaulay . There are no signs of it . And wealth is 20 PART I WHAT ARE " " AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS ” ?
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... rich ; the Southern states , voting solidly by reason of the negro ; the Central states , agricultural in sentiment and interest ; the Pacific Coast states , with their own views of public policy ; states mountainous ; states mining ...
... rich ; the Southern states , voting solidly by reason of the negro ; the Central states , agricultural in sentiment and interest ; the Pacific Coast states , with their own views of public policy ; states mountainous ; states mining ...
Pagina 38
... rich die or retire or fail . As Emerson says , " the aristocracy of trade has no permanence , is not entailed , was the result of toil and talent , the result of merit of some kind , and is continually falling , like the waves of the ...
... rich die or retire or fail . As Emerson says , " the aristocracy of trade has no permanence , is not entailed , was the result of toil and talent , the result of merit of some kind , and is continually falling , like the waves of the ...
Pagina 58
... rich and poor . In New England , except Rhode Island , primogeniture and entail were abolished in the beginning , and property on death was divided equally among all of the children , except that in New England for a time the eldest son ...
... rich and poor . In New England , except Rhode Island , primogeniture and entail were abolished in the beginning , and property on death was divided equally among all of the children , except that in New England for a time the eldest son ...
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