Protection and Prosperity: An Account of Tariff Legislation and Its Effect in Europe and AmericaPan-American Publishing Company, 1896 - 864 páginas |
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... EMPLOYED IN PRODUCING THEM IN THIS COUNTRY , INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS OF THE SOUTH UNDER PROTECTION , 1880-90 , . . DISTRIBUTION of United States CommerCE BY LEADINg Countries AND GRAND 634 636-637 DIVISIONS OF THE GLOBE IN 1892 , 649 ...
... EMPLOYED IN PRODUCING THEM IN THIS COUNTRY , INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS OF THE SOUTH UNDER PROTECTION , 1880-90 , . . DISTRIBUTION of United States CommerCE BY LEADINg Countries AND GRAND 634 636-637 DIVISIONS OF THE GLOBE IN 1892 , 649 ...
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... employed . When all are employed the nation is doing its maximum of work and creating all the wealth which it is capable of creating . Then also takes place what is equally essential - the greatest approximation to a fair and honest ...
... employed . When all are employed the nation is doing its maximum of work and creating all the wealth which it is capable of creating . Then also takes place what is equally essential - the greatest approximation to a fair and honest ...
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... employed in purchasing foreign goods for home consumption . The carrying trade is employed in transacting the commerce of foreign countries , or in carrying the surplus produce of one to another . ' After agriculture , the capital ...
... employed in purchasing foreign goods for home consumption . The carrying trade is employed in transacting the commerce of foreign countries , or in carrying the surplus produce of one to another . ' After agriculture , the capital ...
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... employed , and thus set in motion , is distributed to all channels of trade , constantly stimulating , sustaining and strengthening all branches of industrial life , and forming the very basis of industrial activity and that general ...
... employed , and thus set in motion , is distributed to all channels of trade , constantly stimulating , sustaining and strengthening all branches of industrial life , and forming the very basis of industrial activity and that general ...
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... employed an increasing number of vessels , which took advantage of the periodical trade - winds both in going and returning . The articles of which they went in quest were for the most part objects of luxury ; such as ivory and tortoise ...
... employed an increasing number of vessels , which took advantage of the periodical trade - winds both in going and returning . The articles of which they went in quest were for the most part objects of luxury ; such as ivory and tortoise ...
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Protection and Prosperity: An Account of Tariff Legislation and Its Effect ... George Boughton Curtiss Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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Página 644 - ... imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable, he shall have the power and it shall be his duty...
Página 614 - That, while providing revenue for the support of the General Government by duties upon imports, sound policy requires such an adjustment of these imposts as to encourage the development of the industrial interests of the whole country; and we commend that policy of National exchanges which secures to the workingmen liberal wages, to agriculture remunerative prices, to mechanics and manufacturers an adequate reward for their skill, labor, and enterprise, and to the nation commercial prosperity and...
Página 419 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Página 568 - Whereas, it is necessary for the support of the Government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported.
Página 791 - I happened to read for amusement ' Malthus on Population,' and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle for existence which everywhere goes on from long-continued observation of the habits of animals and plants, it at once struck me that under these circumstances favourable variations would tend to be preserved, and unfavourable ones to be destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species.
Página 818 - A capital, therefore, employed in the home trade will sometimes make twelve operations, or be sent out and returned twelve times, before a capital employed in the foreign trade of consumption has made one. If the capitals are equal, therefore, the one will give four-and-twenty times more encouragement and support to the industry of the country than the other.
Página 179 - I care not what may be the position of a man who never originates an idea — a watcher of the atmosphere, a man who, as he says, takes his observations, and when he finds the wind in a certain quarter, trims to suit it.
Página 817 - The capital which is employed in purchasing in one part of the country in order to sell in another the produce of the industry of that country, generally replaces by every such operation two distinct capitals that had both been employed in the agriculture or manufactures of that country, and thereby enables them to continue that employment.
Página 586 - ... authority having thus entirely passed from the States, the right to exercise it for the purpose of protection does not exist in them; and, consequently, if it be not possessed by the General Government, it must be extinct. Our political system would thus present the anomaly of a people stripped of the right to foster their own industry, and to counteract the most selfish and destructive policy which might be adopted by foreign nations.
Página 572 - But there is no subject that can enter with greater force and merit into the deliberations of Congress than a consideration of the means to preserve and promote the manufactures which have sprung into existence and attained an unparalleled maturity throughout the United States during the period of the European wars. This source of national independence and wealth I anxiously recommend, therefore, to the prompt and constant guardianship of Congress.