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Quote from William Cobbett,


"The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor."


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William Cobbett (more quotes by William Cobbett or books by/about William Cobbett)


(1763-1835) English pamphleteer, farmer, journalist

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Labor, Taxation, Production, Distribution

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