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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. "
The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations - Page 256
by Adam Smith - 1811
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...individual is bound to pay aught n8 to be certain. — The time of payment, the manner of pay-r rnent, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other pcrfon. — "Where it isotherwije, every perfon fulijcft to the tax is put more or lefs in the power...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 4

Adam Smith - Economics - 1801 - 448 pages
...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...other perfon. Where it is otherwife, every perfon fnbjecl to the tax is put more or lefs in the power of the tax-gatherer, who can either aggravate the...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 3

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 514 pages
...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. Where it is otherwise, every person subject to the tax is put more or less in the power of...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 2

Europe - 1811 - 858 pages
...to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; and 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 perlon. Now, if the parishioner shall be able to make a contract with his clergyman for his tithes...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 1; Volume 2, Part 1

Walter Scott - Europe - 1811 - 860 pages
...to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; and 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. Now, if the parishioner shall be able to make a contract with his clergyman for his tithes...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 2, Part 1

1811 - 854 pages
...to pay ought tfc be certain, and not arbitrary ; and 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. Now, if the parishioner shall be able to make a contract with his clergyman for his tithes...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 3

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 520 pages
...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 contrir butor, and to every other person. Where it is otherwise, every person subject to the tax is...
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Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ..., Volume 14

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 668 pages
...to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary; and 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 " Where it is otherwise, (Dr. Smith very truly observes,) every person subject to the tax is...
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The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and ...

1825 - 424 pages
...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. 3. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to...
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The Pamphleteer, Volumes 27-28

Great Britain - 1826 - 1138 pages
...certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, and the quantity to be paid, ought to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person. Where it is otherwise, every person subject to the tax is put more or less in the power of...
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