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
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1862 - 894 páginas
...down the maxims of taxation, as follows: "1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute toward 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... | |
| Charles Senior - 1863 - 550 páginas
...the proper subject of taxation, viz., the net income available for expenditure. Adam Smith's axiom, "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... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1863 - 548 páginas
...Adam Smith with regard to taxation, which have been much and justly referred to. First Maxim. — " 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... | |
| Boston Board of Trade - 1863 - 190 páginas
...fund from which all taxes must ultimately be paid. 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 respectively enjoy under the... | |
| Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland - 1876 - 574 páginas
...by all economists, is the maxim of equality.* " The subjects of every state ought to contribute to the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities, I'. e., in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1872
...NOT is there any principle which Dr. Adam Smith maintains more strongly. " The subjects," he says, " 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... | |
| William B. Dana - 1864 - 502 páginas
...accepted as true by all economists since his day, that "the subjects of every State ought to contiibute 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... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1864 - 106 páginas
...generally concurred in by subsequent writers :— 1. "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 which they respectively enjoy under... | |
| Jérome Alexandre Sillem - 1864 - 382 páginas
...eener belasting voorschrijft. "The subjects of every "state," zegt Smith', "onght to contribute to the sup"port of the government as nearly as possible in pro"portion to their abilities, that is, in proportion to the "revenue which they respectively enjoy under the pro"tection... | |
| Claude August Crommelin - 1865 - 132 páginas
...contribution théoriquement la plus juste aux dépenses de l'État." Ook de woorden van Ad. Smith: "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... | |
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