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Updated: June 5, 2025
Here, again, it is clearly in the interest of the taxpayer that Government loans should be raised on the most favourable terms possible.
Panics are grist to them; so are wars; but they do their duty in warning the taxpayer and rousing Parliament. Dr. Schlesien's right: we go on believing that our God Neptune will do everything for us, and won't see that Steam has paralyzed his Trident: good! You and Colney are hard on Schlesien or at him, I should say.
All his life he had been as honest as he was poor, earning a miserable livelihood by setting glass panes in the village windows. Nobody had ever thought of getting his vote, still less had he himself thought of attaching any importance to the right he possessed as a taxpayer.
'It's a hired one, Penfentenyou objected. 'Yes. Paid for by me as a taxpayer, I replied. 'And yours has a top, and the weather looks thundery, said the Agent-General. 'Ours hasn't a wind-screen. Even our goggles were hired. 'I'll lend you goggles, I said. 'My car is under repairs. The hireling who had looked to be returned to London spat and growled on the drive.
The principle of the State provision of the means of elementary education has now practically been admitted, and whether wisely or unwisely, the larger part by far of the cost of this provision now falls upon the shoulders of the general and local taxpayer.
It is also a matter of grave and general concern that a sum so enormous, when compared with the revenue requirements of the State, should be taken annually from the mines with little, if any, benefit to the country, when it might be utilized in part or entirely in supplementing the State revenue, and thus afford relief in other directions to every taxpayer in the country.
Over the next 2 weeks, I will call upon Congress to take action on more than 35 pieces of proposed legislation on which action was not completed last year. The most important is welfare reform. The present welfare system has become a monstrous, consuming outrage an outrage against the community, against the taxpayer, and particularly against the children it is supposed to help.
"Kenneth Forbes, the owner of Elmhurst, and the largest taxpayer in the county." "Me, sir?" "You're the man." "A State Representative?" "It's an honorable office. It's an important office, properly filled. You might not only beautify your district by having those objectionable signs prohibited, but do many other things to better the condition of the farmers. And that isn't all."
And I don't want to have puncheons and hogsheads of our English blood poured out merely to water the soil of a conquered country because English Governments are a craven lot, not daring risk of office by offending the taxpayer. But, on! Weyburn sent Lady Charlotte glowing words of the composition in progress. They worked through a day, and a second day talked of nothing else in the intervals.
The Indian Nationalist Press has not been alone in describing the recent imposition on the Indian taxpayer of a capitation allowance amounting to £300,000 a year to meet the increased cost of the British soldier as "the renewed attempt of a rapacious War Office to raid the helpless Indian Treasury," and even the increase in the pay of the native soldier, which Lord Kitchener obtained for him, does not prevent him and his friends from drawing their own comparison between the squalor of the quarters in which he is still housed and the relatively luxurious barracks built for Tommy Atkins under Lord Kitchener's administration at the expense of the Indian taxpayer.
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