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Taxation Quotes

"You don't pay taxes, they take taxes"

"The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation"

"The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax."

"I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim, no taxation without representation"

"Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice"

"The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much."

"Inflation is taxation without legislation."

"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul"

"Direct taxation was a great corrector of extravagance."

"No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity"