 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...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 91878Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Chipman - Constitutional law - 1833 - 404 pages
...maxims as he calls them;" I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute toward the support of government, as nearly as possible in proportion to...; 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... | |
 | Benjamin Sayer - Income tax - 1833 - 502 pages
...State ought to contribute towards " the support of the Government as nearly as possibje in propor" tion to their respective abilities, that is, in proportion to the '' Revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of " the State. — In the observation or neglect of this maxim... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - Business & Economics - 1835 - 354 pages
...taxation in our own country. '' I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion...; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals... | |
 | John Wade - Great Britain - 1835 - 862 pages
...experienced by their predecessors. III. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion...; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to individuals is like... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1871 - 1374 pages
...in regard to taxation, that : " The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities." The section of the old law so amended was introduced into the Legislature. It did not change the words... | |
 | Wiliam adn Sons - 1838 - 624 pages
...essential maxim of taxation, that " the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion...; that is in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals... | |
 | 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...; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals... | |
 | Joseph Salway Eisdell - Economics - 1839 - 456 pages
...first of which is as follows. " The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion...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... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 pages
...regard to taxes in general. I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion...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... | |
 | Ayling Chamberlain - Commercial law - 1841 - 30 pages
...economy, who observes : " That the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the Government, as nearly as possible in proportion...: that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state." To this doctrine I yield my cordial consent.... | |
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