| English Orators - 1899 - 616 pages
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards of England! Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| Edward McCrady - South Carolina - 1899 - 1042 pages
...legislation whatsoever." Then he went on to argue: "Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. . . . The distinction between legis- ,' lation and taxation is necessary to liberty. . . . The Commons... | |
| Orators - 1900 - 496 pages
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards of England! Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 278 pages
...are the sons, not the 6astor<te of England." "Taxation is no part of tne governing and legislative power." . . . The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In' Legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| Elizabeth Lee - 1901 - 302 pages
...country. The Americans are the sons of England. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. . . . When, therefore, in this House we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 450 pages
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards of England! Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| Violet Brooke-Hunt - 1902 - 442 pages
...Commons alone. When therefore in this House we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax what do we do ? We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty — what ? Our own property ? No ; we give and grant... | |
| John Dickinson - Great Britain - 1903 - 232 pages
...AMERICANS ARE THE SONS NOT THE BASTARDS OF ENGLAND. TAXATION is NO PART OF THE GOVERNING OR LEGISLATIVE POWER." " The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legiflation the three eftates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| 1903 - 130 pages
...gallery and heard Pitt's trumpet tongue declare "Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| Lewis Preston Summers - Virginia - 1903 - 932 pages
...circumstance of government and legislature whatever. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power; the taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. The concurrence of the Peers and of the Crown is necessary only as a form of law. This House represents... | |
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