Inspirational Quotes on Taxation

“Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15.”

“Sir, if reasons respecting simply your own commerce, which is your own convenience, were the sole grounds of the repeal of the five duties, why does Lord Hillsborough, in disclaiming in the name of the king and ministry their ever having had an intent to tax for revenue, mention it as the means "of reëstablishing the confidence and affection of the colonies?" ”

“To please universally was the object of his life; but to tax and to please, . However, he attempted it.”