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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... "
Principles of Government: A Treatise on Free Institutions, Including the ... - Page 212
by Nathaniel Chipman - 1833 - 330 pages
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An Attempt to Shew the Justice and Expediency of Substituting an Income Or ...

Benjamin Sayer - Income tax - 1833 - 502 pages
...State ought to contribute towards " the support of the Government as nearly as possibje in propor" tion to their respective abilities, that is, in proportion...respectively enjoy under the protection of " the State. — In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists " what is called the equality or inequality...
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The Black Book: An Exposition of Abuses in Church and State, Courts of Law ...

John Wade - Great Britain - 1835 - 862 pages
...their predecessors. III. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to individuals is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of...
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Elements of Political Economy

Samuel Phillips Newman - Business & Economics - 1835 - 334 pages
...in our own country. " I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to...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 to...
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The Quarterly Journal of Agricult

Wiliam adn Sons - 1838 - 624 pages
...maxim of taxation, that " the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to...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 to...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...general. 1. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, ал nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation, is like we expense of management to...
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A treatise on the industry of nations; or the principles of ..., Volume 2

Joseph Salway Eisdell - Economics - 1839 - 456 pages
...of which is as follows. " The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to...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 to...
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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. With a comm ...

Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 pages
...to taxes in general. I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to...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 to...
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A Treatise on the Commercial System and Stamp Laws of Great Britain ...

Ayling Chamberlain - Commercial law - 1841 - 30 pages
...economy, who observes : " That the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the Government, as nearly as possible in proportion to...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state." To this doctrine I yield my cordial consent. We should, indeed, always be willing to contribute our...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland ..., Volume 3

Maryland. High Court of Chancery, Theodorick Bland - Equity - 1841 - 706 pages
...settled principle, that the citizens of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals of a nation is like the expense of management to the joint-tenants...
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Punch, Volumes 62-63

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1872 - 578 pages
...contribute to the support of the Government in proportion to their respective abilities — that ie, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State. Suppose that, of two men, one enjoys, under the protection of the State, £500 a year of revenue derived...
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