| Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 514 pages
...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 deal more than it brings... | |
| English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...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, which, in his opinion,... | |
| John Wade - Great Britain - 1820 - 496 pages
...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 into the public treasury of the state." Further on, he continues, " All nations Lottery System. Jiave endeavoured, to the best of their judgment,... | |
| David Ricardo - Economics - 1821 - 560 pages
...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 of its quality,... | |
| Great Britain - 1826 - 1138 pages
...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 arbitrary. The time of... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1827 - 542 pages
...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 arbitrary. The time of... | |
| J. C. Ross - Economics - 1827 - 486 pages
...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 of ^•quality,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1891 - 1086 pages
...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." From this point of view the Paddy Tax is a bad tax, because the cost of collecting it amounts to at... | |
| Sir Henry Parnell - Finance - 1831 - 422 pages
...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.— Wealth of Nations, vol. iii., p. 368. Mr. AfCullocA't edition. H terly returns of these transactions... | |
| John Wade - Church and state - 1832 - 730 pages
...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 into the public treasury of the state. A tax may either take out or keep out of the pockets of the people a great deal more than it brings... | |
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