 | Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 стор.
...refpe£live interefts in the eftate. — In the obfervation or negleCl of this maxim confius,.what is called the EQUALITY or INEQUALITY of taxation. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay aught n8 to be certain. — The time of payment, the manner of pay-r rnent, the quantity to be paid,... | |
 | 1853 - 636 стор.
...Government as ' nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities; ' that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively ' enjoy under...called the equality or ' inequality of taxation.'* These are practical or dogmatic authorities, of which the prima facie reasons are apparent enough.... | |
 | 1833 - 598 стор.
...' 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 state.' Of the soundness of this principle there can be no doubt ; but when we propose acting upon it, many... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 стор.
...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 state. The expence of government to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expence of management to... | |
 | 1811 - 858 стор.
...plain to the contributor, or to any other person ; whereas it is an established maxim of taxation, that the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; and the time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 860 стор.
...plain to the contributor, or to any other person ; whereas it is an established maxim of taxation, that the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; and the time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and... | |
 | Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 стор.
...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 state. The expense of government, to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expense of management... | |
 | 1868 - 506 стор.
...abilities ; that is, in proportion ' to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the pro' tection of the State. In the observation or neglect of this...is called the equality or inequality of ' taxation. . . . Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to ' take out and to keep out of the pockets of the... | |
 | David Ricardo - 1821 - 560 стор.
...towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities. 2. " The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. 3. " Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient... | |
 | South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - 1824 - 526 стор.
...subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state," which as a rule of justice and equality, he illustrates by observing, " that the expense of government... | |
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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... 
