Excise: A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Once you have an equalization instrument in place, as you have in Canada, there arise tremendous bureaucratic values - bureaucratic rent so… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image