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 Collected Works of Dugald Stewart - Página 223por Dugald Stewart - 1856Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 456 páginas
...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...government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under... | |
| Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 452 páginas
...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 state. The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expense of management to... | |
| Ayling Chamberlain - 1841 - 30 páginas
...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...Government, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities : that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under... | |
| Maryland. High Court of Chancery, Theodorick Bland - 1841 - 706 páginas
...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...government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under... | |
| 1842 - 554 páginas
...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...government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under... | |
| 1842 - 528 páginas
...support of the government as nearly as possible 10 proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.' II-'The tax which each individual is bound to pay <"i?ht to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time... | |
| 1842 - 530 páginas
...support of the governme nt 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 state.' II. ' The tax which each indiv idual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitt ary. '.The... | |
| 1842 - 540 páginas
...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...government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under... | |
| Luke James Hansard - 1843 - 398 páginas
...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 proportion... | |
| 1876 - 1102 páginas
...pay the premium for that insurance, in the shape of taxes. Heneo the maxim that " The VOb. XTXVI. 31 subjects of every State ought to contribute towards...Government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to fe.r respective abilities, that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under... | |
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