 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1847 - 884 pages
...resptcth't iibililies — that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy ; idly, That the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to bo certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, tho manner of payment, the quantity to IK; paid,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 590 pages
...observation or neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation. " 2. 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... | |
 | 1849 - 496 pages
...in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state." II. " 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... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1849 - 588 pages
...observation or neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation. " 2. 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... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1880 - 550 pages
...a ready and generous contribution. II. How should such a tax lexy be made ? Again, with Adam Smith, "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 to be clear and plain to... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - 500 pages
...support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities. ' 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 in which it is most likely to be convenient... | |
 | sir robert peel bart - 1853 - 870 pages
...proportion to the revenue which. they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. Secondly, the tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought to be certain and not arbitrary. Thirdly, every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, in which it is most likely to... | |
 | Robert Peel - 1853 - 874 pages
...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. Secondly, the tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought to be certain and not arbitrary. Thirdly, every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, in which it is most likely to... | |
 | 1853 - 498 pages
...in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state." II. " 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... | |
 | 1855 - 514 pages
...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. "2. — 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... | |
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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 other person. 
