Sheep Quote by Edward Abbey Download Open image “Taxation: how the sheep are shorn.” — Edward Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sheep Taxation
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep, it is well to stop when you get down to the skin. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Taxes are a barbaric remnant of ancient times in which early farmers, tied to the land, no longer able to roam freely, unable to… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
May the IRS find that you deduct your pet sheep as an entertainment expense. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Everyone now has a sacred cow in the tax code. For my money, the most sacred thing of all is our country and its… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
“The work of feeding and tending sheep is hard work, arduous work, and love for the sheep alone will not do it; you must… — Alexander Strauch Copy Share Image
“Well, all I can say is that sheep are content, day after day in the field munching, minding their own business, not hurting anyone,… — Mark Kloss Copy Share Image
“If you and every person in the county mailed me an envelope of five to ten dollars, I think I could rehabilitate the sheep.” — Terrance Hayes Copy Share Image
Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure. — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
“An employee is sheep. His employer is the shepherd. His salary is grass.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds, and drive… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“But why, the questioner insists, why do people like you pretend to love uninhabited country so much? Why this cult of wilderness? Why the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Me, I'm living under a sword too, as Jack may have told you. An old wino's disease, which could lay me in the grave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou ow'st the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In the olden days in England, you could be hung for stealing a sheep or a loaf of bread. However, if a sheep stole… — Mike Harding Copy Share Image
There will always be people who will first wait for somebody's comment and then attack them. I'll say they are just cowards. They have… — Soni Razdan Copy Share Image
People tell me I am brave. People tell me I am strong. People tell me good job. Well here is the truth of it.… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.. — Edgar Fiedler Copy Share Image
I'm a quiet person, I'm not a flashy art world person. I'm in the studio in the middle of nowhere. There's sheep and fields.… — Nigel Cooke Copy Share Image