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" The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of a great estate, who are all obliged to contribute in proportion to their respective interests in the estate. In the observation or... "
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations - Page 349
by Adam Smith - 1838 - 429 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 97

1853 - 636 pages
...is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively ' enjoy under the protection of the State. In the observation or ' neglect of this maxim consists...called the equality or ' inequality of taxation.'* These are practical or dogmatic authorities, of which the prima facie reasons are apparent enough....
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...to their refpeclive interefls in the eflate. In the obfervation or neglecl of this maxim confifts, what is called the equality or inequality of taxation. Every tax, it muft be obferved, once for all, which falls finally upon one only of the three forts of revenue above...
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An Account of Ireland, Statistical and Political, Volume 2

Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 pages
...the individuals of a great nation, is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of a large estate, who are all obliged .to contribute in proportion...respective interests in the estate. In the observation of this maxim, consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation."* In devising a system...
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The North American Review, Volume 232

1931 - 582 pages
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Constitutional Court of South ..., Volume 1

South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - 1824 - 526 pages
...government to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expense of management to the joint-tenants of a great estate, who are all obliged to contribute...proportion to their respective interests in the estate." And, although in practice, some persons may escape, yet the power to make all contribute equally, is...
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Register of Debates in Congress: 21st Congress, 1st session, pt. 1. Dec. 7 ...

United States. Congress - 1830 - 660 pages
...protection of the State. The expense of Government to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of a great...are all obliged to contribute in proportion to their interest in the estate. In the observance or neglect of this i maxim, consists what is called equality...
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The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of Abuses in Church and State ...

John Wade - 1832 - 730 pages
...Edit. p. '493. government to individuals is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of an estate, who are all obliged to contribute in proportion...to their respective interests in the estate. In the observance or neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation....
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Extraordinary black book. By the original editor

John Wade - 1832 - 766 pages
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An Attempt to Shew the Justice and Expediency of Substituting an Income Or ...

Benjamin Sayer - 1833 - 462 pages
...proportion to the '' Revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of " the State. — In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists...is called the equality or inequality of Taxation. 2nd. " The Tax which each individual is bound to pay ought " to be certain and not arbitrary. The time...
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Elements of Political Economy

Samuel Phillips Newman - 1835 - 334 pages
...protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of a great...is called the equality or inequality of taxation. " II. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time...
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