 | Boston Board of Trade - Boston (Mass.) - 1863 - 190 pages
...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...abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State. The expense of government to individuals... | |
 | Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland - Ireland - 1876 - 574 pages
...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 the protection of the state."... | |
 | 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...they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state."** la nature, qui rie varie point: on la trouve par tous les pays, en Angleterre, en Holland,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - Economics - 1864 - 106 pages
...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...they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State. In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality... | |
 | William B. Dana - Commerce - 1864 - 502 pages
...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...abilities — that is, in proportion to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State." The British Government raised from the... | |
 | Jérome Alexandre Sillem - Constitutional history - 1864 - 382 pages
...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 - Land value taxation - 1865 - 132 pages
...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...they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state "' wil hij in dien zin expliceren ; zie p. 31. Het schijnt mij toe dat even als ten opzigte van... | |
 | Amasa Walker - Business & Economics - 1866 - 532 pages
...Stuart Mill says, " they have become classic." I. " The subjects of every state ought to contribute to the support of the government, as nearly as possible,...respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue they enjoy under the protection of the state. In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists... | |
 | Amasa Walker - Business & Economics - 1866 - 554 pages
...Stuart Mill says, " they have become classic." I. " The subjects of every state ought to contribute to the support of the government, as nearly as possible,...abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue they enjoy under the protection of the state. In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists... | |
 | Félix Esquirou de Parieu - Taxation - 1866 - 548 pages
...of every state, » a dit le savant économiste, « ought » to contribute lowards the support ofthe government, as nearly » as possible in proportion...abilities ; that is » in proportion to the revenue wich they respectively enjoy » under the protection of the state ' . » Or, la conformité à cette... | |
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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... 
