Every Quote by Auberon Herbert Download Open image “Every tax or rate, forcibly taken from an unwilling person, is immoral and oppressive.” — Auberon Herbert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Every Immoral Oppressive Person Rate Taken Tax Unwilling
Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
What is immoral for an individual to do, is immoral for a government to do — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The institution of taxation is not a civilized but a barbaric method to fund anything, because it amounts to nothing less than outright extortion,… — Tibor R. Machan Copy Share Image
By its nature, governments and taxes are not voluntary. Government actions are violent and coercive, and theft as well. — Jeff Berwick Copy Share Image
The death tax is unfair, inefficient, economically unsound and, frankly, immoral. — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum. — William Weld Copy Share Image
Taxes are a universal burden in moral as well as in civil life. There is not a pleasure, social or otherwise, which is not… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people. — James Monroe Copy Share Image
If we cannot by reason, by influence, by example, by strenuous effort, and by personal sacrifice, mend the bad places of civilization, we certainly… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
And what sort of philosophical doctrine is thi - that numbers confer unlimited rights, that they take from some persons all rights over themselves,… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do. — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder. — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
Deny human rights, and however little you may wish to do so, you will find yourself abjectly kneeling at the feet of that old-world… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
How, then, can the rights of three men exceed the rights of two men? In what possible way can the rights of three men… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
The ruling idea of the politician - stated rather bluntly - is that those who are opposed to him exist for the purpose of… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
The course that will restore to the workmen a father's duties and responsibilities, between which and themselves the state has now stepped, is for… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
If you look at the charts every year, there may be five or ten memorable songs from each year. — Randy Jackson Copy Share Image
Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
Every time the U.S. government makes a low-cost loan to someone, it's investing in them. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Food as a hobby used to be an elite pastime, and it has become something that is totally ordinary for people of every background.… — Dana Goodyear Copy Share Image
We are surrounded every day by people who do thankless but important work. — Brian Kilmeade Copy Share Image
