| Alessandro Roncaglia - 2006 - 596 стор.
...real indictment (ibid., pp. 731-56). 67 'I. 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 state.... | |
| Robert Atkinson - 2007 - 294 стор.
...what was essentially a defense of a flat tax: 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 state.... | |
| Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller (Jr.), Jeffrey Paul - 2006 - 324 стор.
...civic humanism.7 In this canon, Smith held: "The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities." Smith defined "abilities" as "the revenues which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the... | |
| Subhajit Basu - 2007 - 356 стор.
...Nations, originally published in 1776, he said: 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 state.... | |
| John E. Hill - 2007 - 290 стор.
...Adam Smith's first of four maxims on taxes: "The subjects of every state ought to contribute toward 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 state.... | |
| Martin Daunton - 2001 - 464 стор.
...Income Tax How Possible (London, 1852), p. 4 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 state.... | |
| Robert D. Leighninger - 2007 - 292 стор.
...first of his four maxims on taxes asserts 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; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state."... | |
| Robin Torres-Gouzerh - 2008 - 224 стор.
...interesting point: "If Adam Smith wrote 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,' then why are people clamoring for a flat tax?" Insert quotation marks where needed. If none are needed,... | |
| Michael Lewis - 2007 - 1476 стор.
...maxims with regard to taxes in general. 1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards / that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.... | |
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