 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1880 - 274 pages
...is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.2 (2) The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. (3) Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, most convenient for the contributor... | |
 | Britton Armstrong Hill - 1880 - 454 pages
...under the protection of the Slate." 2. "The tax which each individual is bound to pa}' ought to bt certain, and not arbitrary; the time of payment, the manner of payment, and the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other... | |
 | 1847 - 634 pages
...in fact, it is the heaviest tax the farmer pays. Another of Adam Smith s principles i>, t 2 " that the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought...arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, and the quantity to be paid ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person."... | |
 | 1881 - 446 pages
...appropriateness of the term. The second canon is that the tax which each is bound to pay should be fixed and not arbitrary ; the time of payment, the manner of payment, the amount to be paid, ought be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person. There can... | |
 | John Milton Gregory - 1882 - 408 pages
...that is, in proportion to the revenue they enjoy under the protection of the state." 2. "The taxation which each individual is bound to pay ought to be...manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought to be clear and plain to the contributor, and every other person." 3. "Every tax should be levied at... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1882 - 498 pages
...abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the prohztion of the state. 2. The tax which each individual is...certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the wanner of payment, the quantity to be paid ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor and to... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - 1883 - 1076 pages
...as possible in proportion to their respective abilities, that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state 2. The tax which <iach individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - 1883 - 1076 pages
...as possible in proportion to their respective abilities, that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state 2. The tax which «ach individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1884 - 604 pages
...particular tax falling unequally upon that particular sort of private revenue which is affected by it. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought to be certain and not arbitran*. Tile time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear... | |
 | Pennsylvania univ, Wharton sch. of finance and econ - 1885 - 156 pages
...the feudal system being in full force, every lord had his own system of laws within his territory. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid differed astonishingly in different territories. Even in the immediate territories of the Shogunnate... | |
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The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every person. 
