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 they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State... Political Economy - Seite 126von William Stanley Jevons - 1879 - 134 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1876 - 412 Seiten
...gelijkstelling der twee beginselen, wijs ik op de bekende plaats van A, Sinith, *) waar hij zegt : »The subjects of every state ought to contribute...proportion »to the revenue which they respectively enjoy nnder the pro»tection of the state. The expence of government to the » individuals of' a great nation,... | |
| 1876 - 796 Seiten
...gelijkstelling der twee beginselen, wijs ik op de bekende plaats van A. Siuith, *) waar l dj zegt: »The subjects of every state ought to contribute...proportion »to the revenue which they respectively enjoj' under the pro»tection of the state. The expence of governmeut to the »individuals of a great... | |
| Henry Fawcett - 1876 - 706 Seiten
...convey a definite meaning. His words are these : ' The subjects of every State ought to contribute to the support of the government as nearly as possible...proportion to their respective abilities; that is, iti proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State.' Upon... | |
| William Henry Burroughs - 1877 - 970 Seiten
...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,...respective abilities ;" that is, in proportion to the revenues they enjoy under the protection of the State. In the observation or neglect of this maxim,... | |
| 1877 - 1072 Seiten
...words. The first of them enjoins that "the subjects of every state ought to contribute to the support of Government as nearly as possible in proportion to...respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenues they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. " As each individual owner of inherited... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 668 Seiten
...their government. Adam Smith lays down four geneial maxima as to taxation, which are as follow : — I. ' The subjects of every state ought to contribute...in proportion to their respective abilities ; that iii, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.'... | |
| 1880 - 770 Seiten
...at all, but that the house owner ought to bear all the burdens of the place ? Adam Smith says that " the subjects of every State ought to contribute towards...that is, in proportion to the revenue, which they enjoy under the protection of the State ; and that in the observation or neglect of this maxim consists... | |
| Emile-Justin Menier - 1880 - 466 Seiten
...will examine whether they are compatible with the preceding ones. He has expressed them thus : " 1. The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards...abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State .... In the observation or neglect of this... | |
| Adam Smith - 1880 - 610 Seiten
...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...possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ;l that is, in proportion to the revenue 1 This word, notwithstanding Smith's explanation of it, is... | |
| 1880 - 1112 Seiten
...tax, and on these lines we will proceed to analyze the proposed system : — 1st Rule. — Me says, " The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards...Government as nearly as possible in proportion to their abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection... | |
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