...prosperity to the other, if there is no implied limitation of the uses for which the power may be exercised. To lay with one hand the power of the Government on...upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises aud build up private fortunes, is none the less robbery because it is done under the forms of law and...

...prosperity to the other, if there is no implied limitation of the uses for which the power may be exercised. To lay with one hand the power of the Government on...property of the citizen, and with the other to bestow it upou favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less...

...construction of the organic law of the land from our highest judicial tribunal, which declares that " to lay with one hand the power of the government on the property of the citizen, and with the other bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none...

...construction of the organic law of the land from our highest judicial tribunal, which declares that " to lay with one hand the power of the government on the property of the citizen, and with the other bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none...

...construction of the organic law of the land from our highest judicial tribunal, which declares that "to lay with one hand the power of the government on the property of the citizen, and with the other bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none...

...social compact could not exist and which are respected by all governments entitled to the name. ... To lay with one hand the power of the government on...done under the forms of law and is called taxation." But while Justice Miller was thus valiant in protecting the just rights of the citizen in life, liberty...

...confiscation in all civilized countries. As was well observed in The Loan Association v. Topeka,* " to lay with one hand the power of the government on...is none the less a robbery because it is done under 1 Lowell ». Boston, 111 Mass. 454; Loan Association u. Topeka, 20 Wallace, 655. * 64 NY 91. 8 Jenkins...

...and uninfluenced by the prejudices that sometimes move the multitude, declared from the bench that Q' to lay with one hand the power of the government on...enterprises, and build up private fortunes, is none the leas a robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation." i Eighty summers...

...He held with Mr. Justice Miller, one of the most distinguished members of our Supreme Bench, that " to lay with one hand the power of the Government on...other to bestow it upon favored individuals, to aid in private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less a robbery because it is done...

...on the property of the citizen and with the other to bestow it. upon favored individuals, to aid in private enterprises and build up private fortunes,...done under the forms of law and is called taxation." He felt that to despoil one citizen of his property and transfer it to another under the pretext of...