Levied Quotes

20 quotes by 20 authors

Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich. — Nicolas Chamfort
No tax in any amount, large or small, can be levied to support any religious activities or institutions, whatever they may be called, or whatever… — Hugo Black
This king [Sesostris] divided the land among all Egyptians so as to give each one a quadrangle of equal size and to draw from each… — Herodotus
The defect of power in the existing confederacy, to regulate the commerce between its several members is in the number of those which have been… — James Madison
The revenue of the country, levied almost insensibly to the taxpayer, goes on from year to year, increasing beyond either the interests or the prospective… — Franklin Pierce
Today, nobody sees, or wishes to see, that in our time the enslavement of the majority of men is based on money taxes, levied on… — Leo Tolstoy
The foundations demand that public schools and teachers be held accountable for performance, but they themselves are accountable to no one. If their plans fail,… — Diane Ravitch
Alms are an inheritance and a justice which is due to the poor and which Jesus has levied upon us. — Francis of Assisi
All taxation is an evil, but heavy taxes, indiscriminately levied on every everything are one of the greatest curses that can afflict a people — Henry Adams
The Crime Victims Fund is distributed to service providers who assist millions of crime victims annually throughout our communities in a host of ways. It… — Jim Costa
No government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying so as not… — Frederick The Great
If we look at the black record of mass murder, exploitation, and tyranny levied on society by governments over the ages, we need not be… — Murray Rothbard
The United States has adventured upon a great and noble experiment . . . of total separation of Church and State. . . . The… — John Tyler
In a system where the cost of care is hidden by taxes levied on your income, property, and business activities, it is no wonder why… — Michael C. Burgess
For every benefit you receive a tax is levied. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed. — Robert A. Heinlein
pg 9, "The consciousness of life's unconsciousness is the oldest tax levied on the intelligence. — Fernando Pessoa
Violence against women in this country is not levied against just Democrats, but Republicans as well... not just rich people or poor people. It knows… — Gwen Moore
A tax is money levied on a persons property, business or pleasure. A taxilevies money to get to a persons property, business or pleasure. — Robert D Dangoor

Who Wrote These Levied Quotes

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