Would it not be better to simplify the system of taxation rather than to spread it over such a variety of subjects and pass through so many new hands. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical...A wise and frugal government...shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned...Congress has… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image