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PRINCIPLES OF THE ECONOMIC PHILOSOPHY OF SOCIETY, GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY - Page 457
by VAN BUREN DENSLOW - 1888
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The Quarterly Journal of Agricult

Wiliam adn Sons - 1838 - 624 pages
...and most essential maxim of taxation, that " the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible...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...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...general. 1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, ал nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation, is like we expense of management to...
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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. With a comm ...

Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 pages
...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,...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...
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On distribution, consumption and taxation

Joseph Salway Eisdell - Economics - 1839 - 452 pages
...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,...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...
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A Treatise on the Commercial System and Stamp Laws of Great Britain ...

Ayling Chamberlain - Commercial law - 1841 - 30 pages
...on political economy, who observes : " That the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the Government, as nearly as possible...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state." To this doctrine I yield my cordial consent. We should, indeed, always be willing to contribute our...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland ..., Volume 3

Maryland. High Court of Chancery, Theodorick Bland - Equity - 1841 - 706 pages
...been laid down as a settled principle, that the citizens of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible,...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals of a nation is like the expense of management to the joint-tenants...
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Punch, Volumes 62-63

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1872 - 578 pages
...contribute to the support of the Government in proportion to their respective abilities — that ie, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State. Suppose that, of two men, one enjoys, under the protection of the State, £500 a year of revenue derived...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 24

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1842 - 554 pages
...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...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.' II. ' The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 24

1842 - 530 pages
...omission. I. 'The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards 1he support of the governme nt as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective...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...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1842 - 528 pages
...subjects of every state ought to contribute to""rds (he support of the government as nearly as possible 10 proportion to their respective abilities; that is,...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...
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