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My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go. - William ShakespeareSome are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. - William ShakespeareI am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. - Abraham LincolnIf we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. - Mother TeresaPolitics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once. - Winston Churchill |
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The Eiffel Tower is the Empire State Building after taxes. The power to tax involves the power to destroy. The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to get the most feathers with the least hissing. The point to remember is that what the government gives it must first take away. Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is quite as satisfying as an income tax refund. The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has. Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you don't know when it's through, if you are a crook or a martyr. Governments last as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed. There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed . . . And all went to be taxed, everyone into his own city. The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today. |
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