| Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 sider
...of the ftate. — The expenceof government to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expcnce of management to the joint tenants of a great eftate,...are all obliged to contribute in proportion to their refpe£live interefts in the eftate. — In the obfervation or negleCl of this maxim confius,.what... | |
| Adam Smith - 1801 - 448 sider
...proportion to the revenue which they refpeclively enjoy under the proteclion of the ftate. The expenie of government to the individuals of a great nation, is like the expenfe of manage^gnt to the joint tenants of a great eftate, who are all obliged to contribute in... | |
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 sider
...that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expence of government to the individuals of a...expence 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.... | |
| Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 sider
...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the 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 large estate, who are all obliged .to contribute in... | |
| South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - 1824 - 526 sider
...the state," which as a rule of justice and equality, he illustrates by observing, " that 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... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 660 sider
...possible, in proportion to the revenue which they enjoy under the 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 estate, who are all obliged to contribute in... | |
| Wiliam adn Sons - 1838 - 624 sider
...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the 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 estate." This maxim, dictated alike by common... | |
| Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 456 sider
...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the 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 estate, who are all obliged to contribute in... | |
| Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 sider
...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the 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 estate, who are all obliged to contribute in... | |
| John Cazenove - 1859 - 170 sider
...proportion to the revenue which they re" spectively enjoy under the 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 estate, who are all obliged to con" tribute... | |
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