 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1842 - 540 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... | |
 | Luke James Hansard - 1843 - 398 pages
...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 to the " revenue they respectively enjoy under the protection B " of the State ; and in the observance or neglect of... | |
 | Banks and banking - 1876 - 1102 pages
...ought to contribute towards the support of the Government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to fe.r respective abilities, that is, in proportion to the...respectively enjoy under the protection of the State." Ti: difficulty, however, its how to extend any system of taxation, ? as to comprise every subject of... | |
 | Loyal National Repeal Association of Ireland. Parliamentary Committee - Ireland - 1845 - 538 pages
...yet the}- are always desirable : — " 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... | |
 | University magazine - 1845 - 776 pages
...Maxim :— " The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the Gofernment, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective...the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the state. The expense of governments to the individuals of agréât nation, is like the expense of management... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1848 - 744 pages
...their respective abilities." There Gentlemen are accustomed to stop, but the writer proceeds — " That is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State." It will not be asserted that persons engaged in professions and business do not enjoy an equal amount... | |
 | University magazine - 1849 - 836 pages
...support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities — tnat is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state." — Wealth of Naturns, vol. iii., book v., cap. ii. Upon what ground is this well-known maxim to be... | |
 | Political science - 1849 - 496 pages
...support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities ; that u, 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 ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time... | |
 | Economics - 1853 - 498 pages
...general ir.axims, which are as follow : — 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... | |
 | sir robert peel bart - 1853 - 870 pages
...every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, according to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. Secondly, the tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought to be certain and not arbitrary. Thirdly,... | |
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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... 
