Under the system of congressional finance here described America wastes millions annually. But her wealth is so great, her revenue so elastic, that she is not sensible of the loss. She has the glorious privilege of youth, the privilege of committing errors... HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NATION - Страница 2119написао/ла WILLIAM J. JACKMAN - 1911Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1888 - 834 страница
...the people a spending power which has rendered the tariff marvellously productive, has done the rest. Under the system of congressional finance here described...without suffering from their consequences. CHAPTER XVIII THE RELATIONS OP THE TWO HOUSES THE creation by the Constitution of 1789 of two chambers in the... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1889 - 480 страница
...have been able so to defy the consequences of our violation of economic law, in these sentences : " Under the system of congressional finance here described,...errors, without suffering from their consequences." (Vol. i., p. 244.) Contrary to our antecedent expectation, we regard the three chapters of this work,—XXII.... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1891 - 770 страница
...the. people a spending power which has rendered the tariff marvellously productive, has done the rest Under the system of congressional finance here described...that she is not sensible of the loss. She has the jglorious privilege of youth, the privilege of committing errors without suffering from their consequences.... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1896 - 576 страница
...the people a spending power which has rendered the tariff marvellously productive, has done the rest. Under the system of congressional finance here described...errors without suffering from their consequences. cussed in one shape or another, and having finally gained acceptance apparently by sheer persistence... | |
| 1902 - 624 страница
...committees. The Senate committee on finance deals with revenue-raising bills; the committee on appropiations with supply bills. Both sets then come before the...from their consequences. CHAPTER XV THE RELATIONS OF THE Two HOUSES The creation by the Constitution of 1789 of two chambers in the United States, in... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1906 - 396 страница
...instance of numerous interested persons who have obtained the public ear and can influence Congress. Under the system of congressional finance here described...without suffering from their consequences. Chapter XI THE RELATIONS OF THE TWO HOUSES THE creation by the Constitution of 1789 of two chambers in the... | |
| American Institute of Electrical Engineers - 1908 - 926 страница
...on the minds of aspiring young men. The thoughtful words of Mr. James Bryce, that this country "... has the glorious privilege of youth, the privilege...committing errors without suffering from their consequences ", remind us that many of our faults are not visited upon us with the unerring justice they deserve,... | |
| Empire State Forest Products Association - 1908 - 652 страница
...is upon us. James Bryce humorously remarks in "The American Commonwealth" that the United States haa the glorious privilege of youth — "the privilege...errors without suffering from their consequences." But that day with respect to certain of our national treasures, is over. The newspaper future that... | |
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