"Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the……" — Alexis de Tocqueville

"Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the lot of the poor cannot hope for much economy in public expenditure; expenses will always be considerable, either because taxes cannot touch those who vote for them or because they are assessed in a way to prevent that."

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