 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 588 pages
...time 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 - 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... | |
 | John Wade - 1820 - 496 pages
...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 as little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state." Further on, he continues, " All... | |
 | 1833 - 554 pages
...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.... | |
 | David Ricardo - 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... | |
 | 1823 - 616 pages
...correcting it in all cases? ' Every tax ought, ' says Dr Smith, ' to be so contrived, as 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 trea239 ' sury of the state. ' But the duty in question... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pages
...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 little as possible, over and above what it brings into the treasuiy of the state. Mr. M'Culloch said, every system of taxation... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1826 - 302 pages
...efficient at the expence of intolerable vexation. "4. Every tax ought to be so contrived, as 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. A tax may take out and keep out of the pockets... | |
 | J. C. Ross - 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,... | |
 | Sir Henry Parnell - 1831 - 422 pages
...convenient for the contributor to pay it. IV. 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.— Wealth of Nations, vol. iii.,... | |
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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. 
