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What at first was plunder assumed the softer name of revenue. - Th

What at first was plunder assumed the softer name of revenue. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. – Thomas Paine

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Fear
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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. – Thomas Paine

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Men
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The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. – Thomas Paine

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Glory
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The sales tax seems to be more politically acceptable than the income tax. – Raymond C. Scheppach

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Taxes

The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose. – William Simon

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Taxes

What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin. – Mark Twain, Notebook, 1902

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Taxes

To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury. – Benjamin Tucker, Instead of a Book

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A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could. – William Hazlitt

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Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devils propagation. – Hosea Ballou

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