By the 8th Section of the 1st Article of the Constitution of the United States, the Congress has power : — 1. To lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United... Considerations Upon the Nature and Tendency of Free Institutions - Page 173 by Frederick Grimké - 1856 - 670 pages Full view -
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