| Charles Tennant - 1868 - 334 páginas
...referred to is, to show that, the present system of Taxation is not " so contrived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people as little as...it brings into the public treasury of the State," but quite the contrary, and to show this, the Actual Cost and Estimated Indirect Loss incurred by raising... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - 1868 - 532 páginas
...It is one of the maxims of Adam Smith that " 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 treasury of the State." The reasonableness of this principle is self-evident, for it but states the... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1868 - 212 páginas
...exception of the Land Tax, which is unequally, and, therefore, unjustly assessed. Adam Smith said: — "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... | |
| William B. Dana - 1868 - 528 páginas
...based, "that every tax ought to be so contrived as to take out and keep out of the pockets of tlie people as little as possible over and above what it brings into the Treasury of the State." While the entire correctness of this principle has been universally admitted,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1868 - 552 páginas
...levied at the time or in the manner most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it." IV. " 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... | |
| 1868 - 548 páginas
...levied at the time or in the manner most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it." IV. " ӦN A\% & KGa@ o Rjp { R5 M K { > W keep out of the pockets of the people as little as possible over and above what it brings into the... | |
| Adam Smith - 1869 - 870 páginas
...considerable incouveniency from such taxes. IV. Every tax ought to be so contrived as lx>th to lake out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as...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... | |
| Amasa Walker - 1869 - 562 páginas
...consideraeration, will readily be admitted as proper. IV. " 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 treasury of the state." Although the soundness of this principle would seem indisputable, and will... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1870 - 356 páginas
...time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it " IV. Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take...it brings into the public treasury of the state." . . Compare these maxims with Quesnay's proposal to abolish existing taxes and to impose a single one... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1870 - 406 páginas
...the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to " IV. Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take...it brings into the public treasury of the state." . . Compare these maxims with Quesnay's proposal to abolish existing taxes and to impose a single one... | |
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