The Financial Crisis of France: By the Hon. George Peel

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Macmillan, 1925 - 323 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 73 - German societies were more numerous and seemed to be quite active during the last decade of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth century when Germany was also becoming a more dominant world power.
الصفحة 97 - Il n'ya rien que la sagesse et la prudence doivent plus régler que cette portion qu'on ôte et cette portion qu'on laisse aux sujets. Ce n'est point à ce que le peuple peut donner qu'il faut mesurer les revenus publics, mais à ce qu'il doit donner; et si on les mesure à ce qu'il peut donner, il faut que ce soit du moins à ce qu'il peut toujours donner.
الصفحة 285 - But can the present world situation be looked at only from this narrow financial standpoint ? It is true that many of the Allied and Associated Powers are as between each other creditors or debtors or both, but they were and are much more. They were partners in the greatest international effort ever made in the cause of freedom, and they are still partners in dealing with some at least of its results. Their debts were incurred, their loans were made, not for the separate advantage of particular States,...
الصفحة 245 - At the peace, prescient of the great financial future of Europe, confident in the fertility of his own genius, in his original views of fiscal subjects, and his knowledge of national resources, this Sidonia, feeling that Madrid, or even Cadiz, could never be a base on which the monetary transactions of the world could be regulated, resolved to emigrate to England, with which he had in the course of years formed considerable commercial connections.
الصفحة 47 - Tous les citoyens ont le droit de constater par eux-memes ou par leurs representants la necessite de la contribution publique, de la consentir librement, d'en suivre l'emploi et d'en determiner la quotite, l'assiette, le recouvrement et la duree.
الصفحة 138 - Car de pecune un peu ma bourse est tendre : Et toutesfoys j'en ay , vaille que vaille , Un bien petit. Mais à vous veoir ( ou l'on me puisse pendre ) II semble advis , qu'on ne vous vueille rendre , Ce qu'on vous doibt : beau sire ne vous chaille, Quand je seray plus garny de cliquaille, Vous en aurez : mais il vous fault attendre Un bien petit.
الصفحة 98 - If all this is taken into consideration, it will easily be understood that for many a working or peasant family, for all of these at any rate who have not had to mourn the death of a son, the Great War will have been a veritable Golden Age the memory of which will be handed down from generation to generation as of a fabulous time when neither taxes, nor rents, nor debts were paid, and the end of which was much to be regretted, however much one may scruple to pray for its return.
الصفحة 259 - I believe you have, the fortitude and constancy of which you have been set the example, you will not consent with folded arms to view the annual growth of this mighty evil.
الصفحة 30 - ... deficit is foreseen, without taking into account the supplementary estimates, and, above all, without taking into account the expenses of the Tonquin expedition-. It is therefore maintained that the present financial situation in France is this : the largest debt in the world, growing rapidly ; and unmanageable floating debt, a constantly increasing expenditure ; and, on the whole, a slackening yield of taxes and recurring deficits of indefinitely large amounts.
الصفحة 99 - K of carrying on the most expensive of all wars without requiring the French taxpayer to contribute a single penny.

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