Collecting Quote by Calvin Coolidge Download Open image “Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.” — Calvin Coolidge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Collecting Robbery Taxes
“If taxation without consent is not robbery, then any band of robbers have only to declare themselves a government, and all their robberies are… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped. — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
If taxation without consent is robbery, the United States government has never had, has not now, and is never likely to have, a single… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
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
I believe that the levels of taxation advocated by liberals render those taxes a veiled form of theft. 'Give me more than half of… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
It would be an instructive exercise for the skeptical reader to try to frame a definition of taxation which does not also include theft. Like the robber, the State demands money at the equivalent of gunpoint; if the taxpayer refuses to pay, his assets are seized by force, and if he should resist such depredation, he will be arrested or… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share
The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government. — Barry Goldwater 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 hope to… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
Wealth is not the fruit of labor but the result of organized protected robbery. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Not all those who are attempting to conduct successful businesses are profiteers — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
A wholesome regard for the memory of the great men of long ago is the best assurance to a people of a continuation of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.” — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“It has been my observation in life that, if one will only exercise the patience to wait, his wants are likely to be filled.” — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten.” — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Nations are beginning to look to some vague organization, some nebulous course of humanity, to pay their bills and tell them what to do. This is not local self-government. It is not American. It is not the method which has made this country what it is. We can not maintain the western standard of civilization on that theory. If it… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share
“While we should not refuse to spend and be spent in the service of our country, it is hazardous to attempt what we feel… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
One of the greatest dangers to peace lies in the economic pressure to which people find themselves subjected. One of the most practical things… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
If you're feeling fancy free, come wander through the world with me, and any place we chance to be, will be a rendezvous. Two… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
I found so-called great art too pompous, too stiff. What at this time was called minor art was freer, more imaginative, more open to all kinds of unorthodox expression, all kinds of daring in the handling of materials, and I preferred to surround myself with this type of art than with the great collectors' pieces. I had always in my… — Jacques Lipchitz Copy Share
My real first job was delivering newspapers with I was 15. I would ride my bike around and chuck papers at people's houses. The… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was… — Alan Ritchson Copy Share Image
I don't know who had the training of you," he continued doggedly, "but your morals are shocking. You spent a night in my bed, remember, after a night in a bawdy house. You go about collecting street urchins and letting inebriated vagabonds kiss you, and then you get into brawls in pawnshops. You are probably past all redemption, but I'm… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
...You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Instead of collecting things and staying in one space, I want to collect experiences. — Kesh Copy Share
I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962. — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
I imagine the wave of water colliding with the rock and spilling over the tile floor, collecting around my shoes. Doing a little at… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started.… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Physics is the only real science. The rest are just stamp collecting. — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image