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
| Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 456 psl.
...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 the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion... | |
| Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 psl.
...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 the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion... | |
| Ayling Chamberlain - 1841 - 30 psl.
...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 towards the support of the Government, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities : that is, in proportion... | |
| 1842 - 554 psl.
...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 the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion... | |
| 1842 - 540 psl.
...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 the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion... | |
| Luke James Hansard - 1843 - 398 psl.
...certainly, but which would be found to be eminently inefficacious if tried by experience ; it is this: " The subjects of every state " ought to contribute towards the support of the Gov" ernment, as nearly as possible in proportion to their " respective abilities; that is, in... | |
| Loyal National Repeal Association of Ireland. Parliamentary Committee - 1845 - 538 psl.
...taxation ; and though they may be sometimes unattainable, yet the}- are always desirable : — " I. ' 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... | |
| University magazine - 1845 - 776 psl.
...improvements from his succijsors. We extract them from Mr. M'Culloch's work, p. 17. fïrtt Maxim :— " The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the Gofernment, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1848 - 744 psl.
...confirm the view which the present and all preceding Governments have taken of it. Adam Smith says — "The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards the support of the Government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities." There Gentlemen... | |
| 1849 - 496 psl.
...policy of their government. Adam Smith lays down four general maxims, which are as follow : — I. " 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 u, in proportion... | |
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