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
| James Edwin Thorold Rogers - 1868 - 370 דפים
...Smith and have become classical. Briefly stated, they are as follows : — I. ' That the subjects of a State ought to contribute towards the support of the...possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is in proportion to the revenue which they enjoy under the protection of the State.' Adam Smith... | |
| Adam Smith - 1869 - 616 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...nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities;1 that is, in proportion to the revenue 1 This word, notwithstanding Smith's explanation... | |
| Amasa Walker - 1869 - 562 דפים
...Stuart Mill says, " they have become classic." I. " The subjects of every state ought to contribute to the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue they enjoy under the protection of the state. In the observation... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1870 - 512 דפים
...down which will not be found to admit many exceptions and limitations. Adam Smith's first canon is, " 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.... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1870 - 356 דפים
...notions, which were abhorrent to his sober and sagacious mind. His four maxims are well known.( 421 " 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.... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1870 - 406 דפים
...notions, which were abhorrent to his sober and sagacious mind. His four maxims are well known.1421 " 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.... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1870 - 586 דפים
...down which will not be found to admit many exceptions and limitations. Adam Smith's first canon is, " 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.... | |
| 1875 - 438 דפים
...maxims of Adam Smith on the subject of taxation is, " The subjects of every State ought to contribute to the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenues they enjoy under the protection of the State. In the observation... | |
| John Macdonell - 1871 - 482 דפים
...They are in substance as follow : — First, " The subjects of .every State ought to contribute to the support of the Government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities : that is, in proportion to the revenues they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State."... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1871 - 1100 דפים
...hon. Gentleman based his defence of an unadjusted income tax upon the well-known canon of Adam Smith, that — " The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards the support of '.lie Government in proportion to their respective abilities — th.'it is, in proportion to the revenue... | |
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