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  • Greg Raven

    The difference between Democrats and Republicans

  • Mark Twain

    Taxation vs. taxidermy

  • Winston Churchill

    Taxation for prosperity

  • Cullen Hightower

    Talk is cheap

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Surrendering our freedoms

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Strong government

  • anonymous

    Sound reasoning

  • Greg Raven

    Something for nothing

  • James Madison

    Silent encroachments

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Set business free

  • Robert A. Heinlein

    Science vs. opinion

  • George Bernard Shaw

    Robbing through taxes

  • Ronald Reagan

    Residues of centralized bureaucracy

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Redistributing wealth

  • Yevgeny Yevtushenko

    Quiet lies

  • Milton Friedman

    Private sector vs. public sector

  • George Washington

    Pretended patriotism

  • Edward Langley

    Politicians

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Perpetual debt

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Pay as you go

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“Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides.” — Thomas Paine

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake