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The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government… — Milton Friedman
The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government. — Barry Goldwater
Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. — Calvin Coolidge
For every benefit you receive a tax is levied. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair. — Doc Hastings
By taking out a loan, I am committing myself to years of interest repayments, and therefore to years of wage slavery. And the U.K. has… — Tom Hodgkinson
Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never heard… — Arthur Laffer
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation. — Vladimir Lenin
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation. — Rush Limbaugh
When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians… — H. L. Mencken
Taxation without representation is tyranny. — James Otis
Those jobs flee other states because of factors like excessive taxation, punitive regulation and frivolous lawsuits. — Rick Perry
America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation. — Laurence J. Peter
Broadly speaking, the Southern and Western desert and mountain states will vote for the candidate who endorses an aggressive military, a role for religion in… — Steven Pinker
Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces. — Terry Pratchett
You know, gentlemen, that I do not owe any personal income tax. But nevertheless, I send a small check, now and then, to the Internal… — David Rockefeller
If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get… — Will Rogers
Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor. — John Ruskin
Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure. A centrally planned… — Mark Skousen
Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage… — Thomas Sowell
If taxation without consent is robbery, the United States government has never had, has not now, and is never likely to have, a single honest… — Lysander Spooner
A general principle of good taxation is that similar jobs, and similar kinds of compensation, should be taxed the same way: otherwise, the government is… — James Surowiecki
Greece is an extreme case: a country where both the level of spending and the level of taxation were unsustainable! — Malcolm Turnbull
The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them. — Bill Vaughan
I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum. — William Weld

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