 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...  The Country Gentleman's Magazine - עמוד 146מאת Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Benjamin Sayer - 1833 - 502 דפים
...less to the attention of all Nations." These Maxims, as stated by that Writer, are as follows. 1st. " The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards " the support of the Government as nearly as possibje in propor" tion to their respective abilities, that is, in proportion to the '' Revenue which... | |
 | 1871 - 1374 דפים
...war, and thus in effect partially conform to Adam Smith's first accepted maxim in regard to taxation, that : " The subjects of every State ought to contribute...possible in proportion to their respective abilities." The section of the old law so amended was introduced into the Legislature. It did not change the words... | |
 | John Wade - 1835 - 862 דפים
...from1 being supplied by increased consumption in the proportion experienced by their predecessors. III. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards...possible in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.... | |
 | Wiliam adn Sons - 1838 - 624 דפים
...its capability to bear it. Adam Smith states it as the first and most essential maxim of taxation, that " the subjects of every state ought to contribute...possible in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 דפים
...THE private revenue of individuals, it has four following maxims with regard to taxes in general. 1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, ал nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 דפים
...particular taxes, it is necessary to premise the four following maxims with regard to taxes in general. I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards...possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.... | |
 | Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 456 דפים
...Nations," several maxims are laid down with regard to taxation; the first of which is as follows. " The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards...possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.... | |
 | Ayling Chamberlain - 1841 - 30 דפים
...crave leave to introduce here, the words of a celebrated writer on political economy, who observes : " That the subjects of every state ought to contribute...possible in proportion to their respective abilities : that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state."... | |
 | Maryland. High Court of Chancery, Theodorick Bland - 1841 - 706 דפים
...as having been finally put to rest. It has been laid down as a settled principle, that the citizens of every state ought to contribute towards the support...possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.... | |
 | 1842 - 554 דפים
...as proceeding from an authority so high that not to notice them might be accounted an omission. I. 'The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards...possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.'... | |
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