 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1777 - 588 pages
...and in the manner mon convenient to the contributor. And every tax fhould be fo contrived as to take and keep out of the pockets of the people as little as poifible above what is brought into the public treafury. All private revenue arifing from rent, profit,... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 514 pages
...considerable inconveniency from such taxes. 4. Every tax ought to be so contrived, as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as little as...possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state. A tax may either take out or keep out of the pockets of the^people, a great... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...with peculiar emphasis, that it is " so contrived, as both to take out and keep out of the "Dockets of the people as lit.tle as possible over and above what it brings into the Public Treasury of the State." P. 45. The author then proceeds to state some modifications of the property-tax,... | |
 | John Wade - Great Britain - 1820 - 496 pages
...sum out of the pockets of the people. Adam Smith says, " Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people...possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state." Further on, he continues, " All nations Lottery System. Jiave endeavoured,... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 554 pages
...equally conclusive. It is an admitted axiom in finance that " every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people...as little as possible over and above what it brings to the public treasury*." This is not the case with indirect taxation. Take, for instance, the article... | |
 | David Ricardo - Economics - 1821 - 566 pages
...convenient for the contributor to pay it. 4. " Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as little as...possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the State." An equal land-tax, imposed indiscriminately and without any regard to the distinction... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pages
...likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it. 4. Every tax ought to be so contrived, as both to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people...as possible, over and above what it brings into the treasuiy of the state. Mr. M'Culloch said, every system of taxation is good or bad, in proportion as... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - Economics - 1826 - 302 pages
...laws of Great Britain: a system efficient at the expence of intolerable vexation. "4. Every tax ought to be so contrived, as to take out and keep out of...possible over and above what it brings into the public treasury. A tax may take out and keep out of the pockets of the people a great deal more than it brings... | |
 | Great Britain - 1826 - 1138 pages
...which they respectively enjoy under its protection. 2. Every tax ought to be so contrived, as to take out of the pockets of the people as little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state. 3. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not... | |
 | J. C. Ross - Economics - 1827 - 486 pages
...for the contributors to pay it. 4th. Every tax ought to be so constructed, as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as little as...possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state. An equal land tax, imposed indiscriminately, and without any regard to the distinction... | |
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Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as Little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state. 
