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Quote by Edmund Burke
Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new composi

Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the old. – Edmund Burke

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It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery. – Edmund Burke

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