Ferdinand Lassalle

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Identifikator:: 890175551

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-11398

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Author:: Großmann, Stefan http://d-nb.info/gnd/118542664

Title:: Ferdinand Lassalle

Place of publication:: Berlin

Publisher:: Verlag Ullstein & Co

Year of publication:: 1919

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (260 Seiten)

Digitisation:: 2017

Collection:: Economics Books

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ro Essays 179 The gentlemen were satisfied with these reasons, and approved the 3d and 4th articles; so they were to stand. The sth they apprehended would meet with diffi- culty. They said that restraining manufactures in the colonies was a favorite idea here; and therefore they wished that article to be omitted, as the pro- posing it would alarm and hinder perhaps the con- sidering and granting others of more importance; but, as I insisted on the equity of allowing all sub- jects in every country to make the most of their natural advantages, they desired I would at least alter the last word from repealed to reconsidered, which I complied with. In maintaining the 7th article (which was at first objected to, on the principle that all under the care of government should pay towards the supporting of it), my reasons were that, if every distinct part of the king’s dominions supported its own government in time of peace, it was all that could be justly required of it; that all the old or confederate colonies had done so from the beginning; that their taxes for that purpose were very considerable; that new countries had many public expenses, which old ones were free from, the works being done to their hands by their ancestors, such as making roads and bridges, erecting churches, court-houses, forts, quays, and other public buildings, founding schools and places of education, hospitals and alms-houses, etc., etc.; that the volun- tary and the legal subscriptions and taxes for such purposes, taken together, amounted to more than was paid by equal estates in Britain. That it would 75] -

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