"Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets. What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers."

Smith, Logan Pearsall on Writers and Writing
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"Today's dime is really a dollar with all the taxes deducted."

Unknown, Source on Taxes and Taxation
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"It is getting harder and harder to support the government in the style to which it has become accustomed."

Unknown, Source on Taxes and Taxation
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"In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it."

Tocqueville, Alexis De on Taxes and Taxation
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"Income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf."

Rogers, Will on Taxes and Taxation
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"The taxpayer; that's someone who works for the federal government, but doesn't have to take a civil service examination."

Reagan, Ronald on Taxes and Taxation
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"The power to tax is the power to destroy."

Marshall, John on Taxes and Taxation
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"No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity."

Limbaugh, Rush on Taxes and Taxation
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"If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation."

Limbaugh, Rush on Taxes and Taxation
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"Patrick Henry railed against taxation without representation. He should see it with representation."

Landau, Saul on Taxes and Taxation
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"I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age -- which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday."

Coward, Noel on Taxes and Taxation
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"There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist -- the taxidermist leaves the hide."

Caplan, Mortimer on Taxes and Taxation
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"I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is -- I could be just as proud for half the money."

Godfrey, Arthur on Taxes and Taxation
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"The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax."

Einstein, Albert on Taxes and Taxation
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