Like a street beggar putting a few quarters and a dollar bill into the paper cup.

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Following ratification by three-quarters of the states, Congress passed an income tax bill, and in 1913, President Woodrow Wilson signed it.

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Council leader Bill Dixon said he was "bitterly disappointed" but the project still had three-quarters of the money in place from the private sector and the plan had not been abandoned.

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We've got, if you look at -- if you just look at what the bill did, as a result of that legislation, for the first time in four economic quarters we had positive growth.

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