"Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves."

Albert Bushnell Hart, American Historian

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"Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves."

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"Tax cuts are an investment in working families."

Tommy Thompson, American Politician

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"1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS."

Ron Paul, American Politician

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"In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should be defeated."

Newt Gingrich, American Politician

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"I fail to understand how you can justify a poll tax on the entire population, yet exclude a significant proportion of that population from programmes that this tax is paying for."

Jonathan Dimbleby, British Writer

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"New rumors that Saddam Hussein is planning to flee to a castle in Libya with 10 billion dollars. Now President Bush doesn't know whether to nuke him or give him a tax cut."

Craig Kilborn, American Entertainer

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"The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway."

Jerry Weller, American Politician

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"Tax breaks can serve a vital role in keeping and bringing jobs to our state; however, without accountability, they are little more than loopholes at taxpayers' expense."

Jeanne Kohl Welles, American Politician

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"The IRS is currently considering a rule that would make it easier for tax preparers to disclose the private information contained in tax returns - including name, address, Social Security number, employer, income, and charitable donations."

Melissa Bean, American Politician

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"Whatever you tax, you get less of."

Alan Greenspan, American Economist

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"We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones."

Charles Adams, American Historian

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"More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England."

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"The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the singularly wise and free institutions of the Dutch."

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"In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which were destined to be the foundation of the American commonwealth."

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"The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence."

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"England and France were rivals, not only on the continent, but in the West Indies, in India, and in Europe."

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"On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act."

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"The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government."

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"In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should be defeated."

"I fail to understand how you can justify a poll tax on the entire population, yet exclude a significant proportion of that population from programmes that this tax is paying for."

"New rumors that Saddam Hussein is planning to flee to a castle in Libya with 10 billion dollars. Now President Bush doesn't know whether to nuke him or give him a tax cut."

"The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway."

"Tax breaks can serve a vital role in keeping and bringing jobs to our state; however, without accountability, they are little more than loopholes at taxpayers' expense."

"The IRS is currently considering a rule that would make it easier for tax preparers to disclose the private information contained in tax returns - including name, address, Social Security number, employer, income, and charitable donations."

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"More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England."

"The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the singularly wise and free institutions of the Dutch."

"In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which were destined to be the foundation of the American commonwealth."

"The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence."

"England and France were rivals, not only on the continent, but in the West Indies, in India, and in Europe."

"In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763."

"In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world."

"In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same."

"On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act."

"The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government."