"The Constitution prohibits any direct tax, unless in proportion to numbers as ascertained by the census..... [and] ... prohibits Congress from laying a direct tax on the revenue from property of the citizen without regard to state lines..." | Quote by: | |
Source: | Pollack v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Company {157 U.S. 429} (1895) |
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