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[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the taxes and, of…

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The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which…
The Union next to our liberties the most dear. May we all remember that it can only be preserved by respecting the…
A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various powerful interests, combined in…
The error is in the assumption that the General Government is a party to the constitutional compact. The States ... formed the…
The object of a Constitution is to restrain the Government, as that of laws is to restrain individuals.
It would be well for those interested to reflect whether there now exists, or ever has existed, a wealthy and civilized community…
True consistency, that of the prudent and the wise, is to act in conformity with circumstances, and not to act always the…
The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and…

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[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the… — John C. Calhoun
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All the girls in the world were divided into two classes: one class included all the girls in the world except her,… — Leo Tolstoy

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