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... Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - 14 psl.redagavo - 1847Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| William Smelley - 1804 - 212 psl.
...taxation. Adam Smith, in his Wealth of Nations, defines the principle of taxation as follows: " That the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities," and this proposition... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 520 psl.
...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... | |
| Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 psl.
...whom they are objects of taxation. It was not only a. wise but a profound assertion of Adam Smith, " that 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... | |
| Adam Smith - 1819 - 518 psl.
...particular taxes, it is necessary to premise the four following maxims with regard to taxes in general. 1. 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... | |
| David Ricardo - 1821 - 566 psl.
...general, to which, according to Adam Smith, all taxes should conform. The four maxims are as follow: 1. " The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities. 2. " The tax which... | |
| South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - 1824 - 526 psl.
...essential principle laid down by the modern parent of sound political economy, (A Smith, vol. 3 p. 256.) that " the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of... | |
| 1825 - 424 psl.
...concluded this part of the subject, with stating Dr. Smith's maxims with respect to taxation : «. 1. 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... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1826 - 302 psl.
...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... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 660 psl.
... and, indeed, no authority is necessary to give sanction to a rule of such apparent justice "That the subjects of every State ought to contribute towards the support of the Government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to the revenue which they enjoy under the protection... | |
| 1831 - 548 psl.
...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... | |
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