 The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection 1 of the...  The Edinburgh Review - Pàgina 1451833Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Félix Marie Faulcon - 1801 - 330 pàgines
...immortelles que je pour(i) » The subjects of every state oughttocontribute » towards the support of the government , as nearly » as possible, in proportion...proportion to the revenue which they » respectively enjoy » 1 1 The tax , which each individual is bound toy> pay, onght to be certain and not arbitrary. »... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 520 pàgines
...to taxes in general. ] . The subjects of fcvery state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to...respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revemie which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government... | |
 | 1868 - 506 pàgines
...another side of the question. ' The subjects of every State ought to con' tribute to the support of the Government, as nearly as possible ' in proportion...the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the pro' tection of the State. In the observation or neglect of this 'maxim consists what is called the... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pàgines
...to taxation : — «. 1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to...abilities ; that is, in proportion 'to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. 2. The tax which each individual is bound... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1826 - 302 pàgines
...as to taxation, viz: "1. The citizens of every state (subjects he terms them) Ought to contribute to the support of government as nearly as possible in...respective abilities: that is, in proportion to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state." This proportion I shall contend, ought... | |
 | 1826 - 1138 pàgines
...They areas follows: — 1. The subjects ought to contribute towards the support of the state, as near as possible in proportion to their respective abilities...to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under its protection. 2. Every tax ought to be so contrived, as to take out of the pockets of the people... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1827 - 542 pàgines
...They are as follows: — 1. The subjects ought to contribute towards the support of the state, as near as possible in proportion to their respective abilities...to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under its protection. 2. Every tax ought to be so contrived, as to take out of the pockets of the people... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1891 - 1086 pàgines
...Smith's maxims is this — " The subjects of every Scate ought to contribnte towards the support of the Government as nearly as possible in proportion to...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy nnder the protection of the State." The Paddy Tax is levied in flagrant violation of this first and... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pàgines
...citizens of every State ' ought to contribute to the support of government, as nearly 'as p issible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, ' in proportion to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the ' protection of the State." In other words, taxation and protection... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1847 - 892 pàgines
...taxation so admiraWy laid down by Adam Smith, to the effect — 1st, That the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of Government...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy ; 2dly, That the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary.... | |
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