| James Stuart Laurie - Economics - 1864 - 106 pages
...pleases, it must be his own fault if he ever suffers any considerable inconvenience 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... | |
| Amasa Walker - Business & Economics - 1866 - 532 pages
...important consideraeration, will readily be' admitted as proper. IV. "Every tax ought to be so contrived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people...as possible, over and above what it brings into the treasury of the state." Although the soundness of this principle would seem indisputable, and will... | |
| Amasa Walker - Business & Economics - 1866 - 546 pages
...important cousideraeration, will readily be admitted as proper. IV. " Every tax ought to be so contrived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people...as possible, over and above what it brings into the treasury of the state." Although the soundness of this principle would seem indisputable, and will... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1867 - 866 pages
...COLLECTING THE REVENUE. It is one of the maxims of Adam Smith that " every tax ought to b* » '" trived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people u litü* •* eible over and above what it brings into the treasury of the State." Thableness of this... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 548 pages
...levied at the time or in the manner most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it." IV. " ӦN A\% & KGa@ o Rjp { R5 M K { > W )B L :aḯY...C z O x ̒ q@ q 4 T9i ޥ & R #Z L 닮 :< G ;pX The justice of Adam Smith's first maxim requires no enforcement S3 No. in Catalogue of Flamsteed. 1... | |
| Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 552 pages
...levied at the time or in the manner most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it." IV. " Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take...it brings into the public treasury of the state." The justice of Adam Smith's first maxim requires no enforcement O No. in Catalogue No. in Catalogue... | |
| Charles Tennant - Church and state - 1868 - 212 pages
...exception of the Land Tax, which is unequally, and, therefore, unjustly assessed. Adam Smith said: — "Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take...it brings into the public treasury of the State." This is an axiom which cannot be disputed, and this is a condemnation of all Indirect Taxes. But this... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - Finance, Public - 1868 - 532 pages
...COLLECTING THE REVENUE. It is one of the maxims of Adam Smith that " every tax ought to be so contrived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people...as possible over and above what it brings into the treasury of the State." The reasonableness of this principle is self-evident, for it but states the... | |
| William B. Dana - Commerce - 1868 - 528 pages
...based, "that every tax ought to be so contrived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of tlie people as little as possible over and above what it brings into the Treasury of the State." While the entire correctness of this principle has been universally admitted,... | |
| Amasa Walker - Economics - 1869 - 562 pages
...important consideraeration, will readily be admitted as proper. IV. " Every tax ought to be so contrived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people...as possible, over and above what it brings into the treasury of the state." Although the soundness of this principle would seem indisputable, and will... | |
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