 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 514 pages
...importance, that a very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I believe, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil as a very small degree of uncertainty. 3. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, in which it is most likely to be convenient... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 668 pages
...impnrtance, that a very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I bclicvi-, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil, as a very small degree of uncertainty." Now, Sir, if the parishioner shall be able to make a contract with his clergyman for his tithes for... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 pages
...importance, that a very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I believe, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil as a .very small degree of uncertainty. III. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in. the manner, in which it is most likely to be... | |
 | University magazine - 1845 - 776 pages
...importance, that a very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I believe, from thn experience of all nations is not near so great an evil as a very small degree of uncertainty." Third Maxim : — " Every tax ought to be levied at the time and in the manner in which it is most... | |
 | Loyal National Repeal Association of Ireland. Parliamentary Committee - Ireland - 1845 - 538 pages
...importance, that a very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I believe, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil as a very small degree of uncertainty.' "III. 'Every tax ought to be levied at the time or in the manner most likely to be convenient for the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1849 - 588 pages
...degree of inequality, it appears, I * Wealth tifNatiinu, book v. ch. ii. believe, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil, as a very small degree of uncertainty. " 3. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, in which it is most likely to be convenient... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1857 - 610 pages
...degree of inequality, it appears, I * Wealth of Natiom, book v. ch. ii. believe, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil, as a very small degree of uncertainty. ".3. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, in which it is most likely to be convenient... | |
 | John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1860 - 72 pages
...very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I believe, from the experience of all nations, U not near so great an evil as a very small degree of uncertainty." Third. " Every tax ought to be levied at the time and in the manner in which it is most likely to be... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Debts, Public - 1863 - 548 pages
...importance, that a very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I believe, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil as a very small degree of uncertainty. Third. — " Every tax ought to be levied at the time or in the manner in which it is most likely to... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - Economics - 1864 - 106 pages
...considerable degree of inequality, it appears—I believe, from the experience of all nations—is not near so great an evil as a very small degree of uncertainty. 3. " Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, in which it is most likely to be convenient... | |
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The certainty of what each individual ought to pay is, in taxation, a matter of so great importance, that a very considerable degree of inequality, it appears, I believe, from the experience of all nations, is not near so great an evil as a very small... 
