I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum. — William Weld Copy Share Image
Inflation is taxation and taxation is theft that takes more money out of hard-working Americans' pocket books. — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
“The State obtains its revenue by coercion, by threatening dire penalties should the income not be forthcoming. That coercion is known as… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
“Taxation is theft, purely and simply even though it is theft on a grand and colossal scale which no acknowledged criminals could… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
“It’s as if the concept of taxation as theft—rather than as a shared burden that all should contribute toward as the cost… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image