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The power to tax involves the power to destroy.
The power to tax involves the power to destroy.
Taxes are the sinews of the state.
Taxes are the sinews of the state.
Never before have so many been taken for so much and left with so little.
Never before have so many been taken for so much and left with so little.
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
Governments last as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves from the overtaxed.
Governments last as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves from the overtaxed.
The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin.
What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin.