 | Gustavus Myers - 1910 - 740 sidor
...President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in a message to Congress, on June 19, 1935, declare the principle: "The transmission from generation to generation of vast...the ideals and sentiments of the American people. Great accumulations of wealth cannot be justified on the basis of personal or family security. Such... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1935 - 422 sidor
...to pay. My first proposal, in line with this broad policy has to do with inheritances and gifts. The transmission from generation to generation of vast...one's self and one's family is natural and wholesome, but it is adequately served by a reasonable inheritance. Great accumulations of wealth cannot be justified... | |
 | United States U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on finance - 1935 - 420 sidor
...to pay. My first proposal, in line with this broad policy has to do with inheritances and gifts. The transmission from generation to generation of vast...one's self and one's family is natural and wholesome, but it is adequately served by a reasonable inheritance. Great accumulations of wealth cannot be justified... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1935 - 348 sidor
...pay. I My first proposal, in line with this broad policy, has to do with inheritances and gifts. The transmission from generation to generation of vast fortunes by will, inheritance, or gift is not inconsistent with the ideals and sentiments of the American people. The desire to provide security... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1935 - 364 sidor
...pay. I My first proposal, in line with this broad policy, has to do with inheritances and gifts. The transmission from generation to generation of vast fortunes by will, inheritance, or gift is not inconsistent with the ideals and sentiments of the American people. The desire to provide security... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1941 - 1622 sidor
...will, before incurring any taxes whatever. We agree with President Roosevelt's statement that — The transmission from generation to generation of vast...inheritance, or gift is not consistent with the ideals of the American people. We believe, with Mr. Eccles, that a total of $40,000 should be the maximum... | |
 | United States. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on finance - 1941 - 1614 sidor
...will, before incurring any taxes whatever. We agree with President Roosevelt's statement that — The transmission from generation to generation of vast...inheritance, or gift is not consistent with the ideals of the American people. We believe, with Mr. Eccles, that a total of $40.000 should be the maximum... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1973 - 308 sidor
...Internal Revenue (1971) T;ihle o. 1 at pp. 100-101. » "• ' • The transmission from (feneration to generation of vast fortunes by will. Inheritance...one's self and one's family Is natural and wholesome hut it is adequately served by a reasonable inheritance. Great accumrjJatton of wealth cannot be justified... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1973 - 562 sidor
...President Roosevelt when he discussed legislation for greater taxation of estates. The President said : "The desire to provide security for one's self and one's family is natural and wholesome, but it is adequately served by a reasonable inheritance. Great accumulations cannot be justified on... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1976 - 924 sidor
...fortunes hv will. Inheritance or (rift Is not Inconsistent with the Ideals and sentiments of the Americn people. The desire to provide security for one's self and one's family is natural and whfil" some hut It is adeouately served by a reasonable Inheritance. Oreat accumulation of wealth can... | |
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The desire to provide security for one's self and one's family is natural and wholesome, but it is adequately served by a reasonable inheritance. Great accumulations of wealth cannot be justified on the basis of personal and family security. In the last... 
