 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1861 - Liczba stron: 698
...the subjects of every ' Siate ought to contribute towards the support of the Government as nearly us possible in ' proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which ihcy ' respectively enjoy under the protection of the State.' This pi inciple lays down with regard... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1862 - Liczba stron: 746
...carry out such a system of taxation, it would be most injurious to the State. Adam Smith has said : — "The Subjects of every State ought to contribute towards...respectively enjoy under the protection of the State." It probably did not occur to Adam Smith when he wrote these words, that of the revenue which one man... | |
 | Leone Levi - 1862 - Liczba stron: 524
...the proper subject of taxation, viz., the net income available for expenditure. Adam Smith's axiom, " The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards...respectively enjoy under the protection of the State," may be taken as .a safe guiding principle ; but as it is obviously beyond the power of legislation... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1862 - Liczba stron: 894
...down the maxims of taxation, as follows: "1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute toward the support of the government, as nearly as possible,...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; the time... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1862 - Liczba stron: 874
...maxims of taxation, as follows: "1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute toward the «upport of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; the time... | |
 | Joseph Garnier - 1862 - Liczba stron: 512
...to contributive towards the support of the governnient, asnearly as possible, in proportion to their abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of theSlate. Tome III, p. 255 de la 3° éd. 1789, Londres; 5 v. in-8°. Abilily veut dire ici faculté,... | |
 | Joseph Garnier - 1862 - Liczba stron: 490
...contributive towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their abililies; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of theSlate. Tome III, p. 255 de la 5° éd. 1789, Londres; 5 v. in-8°. Ability veut dire ici faculté,... | |
 | American cyclopaedia - 1862 - Liczba stron: 878
...of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, iu proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary; the time of... | |
 | Charles Senior - 1863 - Liczba stron: 550
...the proper subject of taxation, viz., the net income available for expenditure. Adam Smith's axiom, "The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards...respectively enjoy under the protection of the State" may be taken as a safe guiding principle ; but as it is obviously beyond the power of legislation to... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1863 - Liczba stron: 548
...Adam Smith with regard to taxation, which have been much and justly referred to. First Maxim. — " The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation is like the expense of management to... | |
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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 of the... 
