Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "taxation"

Lexicographically close words:
taws; tawse; tax; taxa; taxable; taxations; taxe; taxed; taxers; taxes
  1. The Statute of 1804 promised to provide impecunious Jews desirous of engaging in agriculture with free land in several Governments, to grant them loans for their equipment, and exempt them from taxation for a number of years.

  2. This change was justified on the ground that, in the opinion of the Government, the previous wholesale system of taxation enabled the Kahals to collect from the tax-payers a much larger sum than originally determined upon.

  3. We carry a heavier burden of taxation than the other citizens.

  4. She resorted at once to fiscal operations in the form of heavy taxation and loans in the form of short-time Treasury bills and longer-term bonds.

  5. The Government's course in levying a tax in kind, as the only possible way of making the taxation amount to anything, led speedily to the adoption of a similar plan, as far as possible, by the people.

  6. Government taxation that under other circumstances might have been felt to be intolerable was submitted to with cheerfulness.

  7. The impossibility of increasing the indirect taxation is bringing about the increase of direct taxes, and therefore makes the burden on the Ottoman tax-payers all the heavier.

  8. And while our President in this respect is no better than his predecessor, he can claim no merit for any systematic effort to reduce taxation or restore specie payments.

  9. His decision on State taxation of national banks, XI.

  10. Public debt and annual taxation of, in 1842, I.

  11. Cromwell had recently gained the goodwill of foreigners settled in London by granting them exemption from special taxation for a term of years, and he had claimed, as some return, that they should make the most of this day of triumph.

  12. The Rhine provinces especially, accustomed to easy-going government and light taxation under the old ecclesiastical princes, kicked vigorously against the Prussian jack-boot.

  13. It alone concernes your eare: I bring no ouerture of warre, no taxation of homage; I hold the Olyffe in my hand: my words are as full of peace, as matter Ol.

  14. My Fathers loue is enough to honor him enough; speake no more of him, you'l be whipt for taxation one of these daies Clo.

  15. And if you have been interfering again with the discipline of this ship, or meddling in affairs that don't concern you you can take the consequences, and be damned.

  16. Thus they stood watching the little bit of white paper until it finally remained at rest upon the floor just inside the door.

  17. Translated, it was a warning to the Claytons to refrain from reporting the loss of the revolvers, or from repeating what the old sailor had told them--to refrain on pain of death.

  18. Facing the little knot of officers was the entire motley crew of the Fuwalda, and at their head stood Black Michael.

  19. We know little of the arrangements for the taxation of Asia made by Gracchus.

  20. The scheme of taxation in the province of Asia was also left untouched.

  21. Free Trade," say the Americans "is another word for direct taxation, and direct taxation is another word for repudiation of states' debts.

  22. A system of direct taxation would not be far from just, which in every respect was precisely the reverse of that which at present exists amongst us.

  23. As little shall we stop to ask, whether direct or indirect taxation is the best, or whether a mixture of both is to be recommended.

  24. We did neither the one nor the other, but have constantly opposed both; and Great Britain, in the system of direct taxation we have now exposed, is reaping the fruits of the changes she has thought proper to introduce.

  25. The separation of the Church and the State in everything relating to taxation should be absolute.

  26. So the best system of education is that which draws its chief support from the voluntary effort of the community, from the individual effort of citizens, and from those burdens of taxation which they voluntarily impose upon themselves.

  27. We are in earnest, discussion is free, and the vote of taxation decisive.

  28. Various suggestions were made to base representation upon wealth or taxation and not upon population.

  29. The differences between the colonies and the mother-country with respect to internal taxation slowly developed into an issue of constitutionalism rather than of legislative policy.

  30. The basis of taxation is the basis of recruiting and of political rights; there are no soldiers but citizens; there are no citizens without property.

  31. Taxation in Massachusetts during one of the years of this war was equivalent to an income tax of 66 per cent.

  32. These men did not discover to Pan-Angles the doctrine of no taxation without representation.

  33. Even in Quebec and England taxation for the benefit of one's neighbour's church is the only penalty against free worshipping.

  34. It should be remembered that in theory there is nothing to prevent the Parliament of the United Kingdom legislating for the internal affairs of a self-governing colony or even imposing taxation on such a colony.

  35. They know that though the unrepresented may be spasmodically willing to waive their rights in times of great common danger, they none the less believe that "taxation without representation is tyranny.

  36. Moreover, American political experience within the states has adhered in many cases to the theorem that, on such questions as local taxation and the sale of liquor, the smaller subdivisions of the state should decide their own usages.

  37. Accordingly, the news of this fresh attempt at taxation was met by a unanimous determination to resist it.

  38. Lords, and to secure to the Commons their rightful control over taxation and supply, the Commons had it in their power so to impose and remit taxes, and to frame bills of supply, that their right, etc.

  39. He even argued that "they must have future taxation in view, or they would hardly assert their right to enjoy the pleasure of offering an insult.

  40. The Assemblies were to have the power of taxation (so that there was no room left for such perverse legislation by a British Parliament as had lately cost its sovereign the United States).

  41. The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty.

  42. This distinction between the public nature of postal facilities and the private character of much of the business done by the bank was urged to show that the latter was subject to taxation by the state.

  43. In this form it was dedicated to Necker, the famous Swiss, who as French minister of finance was vainly struggling with the problem of how to distribute taxation equally, and to collect from the privileged classes their share.

  44. At the top of every page in the sixty-three books stands the name of a village, and below that name its weary burden of taxation is figured out and displayed; in the case of all save one.

  45. He believes in taxation which will tend to develop improvements rather than retard them; taxation which will tend to retard consumption rather than increase it; taxation which will result in reducing waste rather than in encouraging it.

  46. This method of taxation should be left to the states.

  47. With this budget system and readjusted taxes, the state of Ohio was able to get thru the strain of the war and the reconstruction period following without the additional taxation of legitimate business.

  48. He also introduced more equitable methods of taxation with the purpose of encouraging improvements and discouraging hoarding of property or opportunities.

  49. Help to equalize the burdens of taxation by making the holders of hidden wealth pay their share with those whose property is in sight.

  50. His ideas on taxation are not popular with the politicians; but are sound from the economist point of view.

  51. He is opposed to the present form of taxation which increases prices and retards development.

  52. That debt was now nearly one hundred and forty millions, and England was reeling under the taxation it required.

  53. It is held that in the hands of a democracy taxation should be made the means of redressing the inequalities of fortune, ability, or industry; the preponderant class voting and spending money which another class are obliged to pay.

  54. How many of the poor were likely under the proposed system to become pensioners, and what burden of taxation was likely to be thrown on the State, were questions that were put aside as irrelevant to the inquiry.

  55. It used to be contended that those who chiefly paid should chiefly regulate, and that taxation should be as much as possible the voluntary grant of the taxpayers, restricted to their common purposes.

  56. The close connection between taxation and representation, which was once considered the cardinal principle of English Liberalism, has, in a marked degree, diminished, both in Imperial and local taxation.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "taxation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    assessment; contribution; duty; imposition; impost; levy; ratable; surtax; tax; taxation; tithe; toll; tribute