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. The Pamphleteer - Side 169redigert av - 1827Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Francis Bowen - 1870 - 586 sider
...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...put, more or less, in the power of the tax-gatherer." A still worse evil is, that the tax-payers cannot then make those nice calculations respecting future... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1870 - 512 sider
...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...put, more or less, in the power of the tax-gatherer." A still worse evil is, that the tax-payers cannot then make those nice calculations respecting future... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 sider
...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," &c. Certainly the Roman financial economy was far from satisfying these conditions. The Publitwiiwere... | |
| George Long - 1872 - 400 sider
...certain, 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." This second maxim will he universally accepted, I suppose. The first maxim may not be quite true ;... | |
| George Long - 1872 - 400 sider
...certain, 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." This second maxim will be universally accepted, I suppose. The first maxim may not be quite true ;... | |
| Denis Caulfield Heron - 1873 - 128 sider
...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...or less in the power of the - tax-gatherer, who can either aggravate the tax upon any obnoxious contributor, or extort by the terror of such aggravation,... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1874 - 384 sider
...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...or less in the power of the tax-gatherer, who can either aggravate the tax upon any obnoxious contributor, or extort, by the terror of such aggravation,... | |
| Albert Sidney Bolles - 1874 - 222 sider
...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. " 3. — Every tax ought to be levied at trie time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to... | |
| Britton Armstrong Hill - 1874 - 268 sider
...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 person." 3. " Every tax ought to be levied at the time and in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 sider
...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...more or less in the power of the taxgatherer, who can either aggravate the tax upon any obnoxious contributor, or extort, by the terror of such aggravation,... | |
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