"Income and inheritance taxes imply the denial of private property, and in that are different in principle from all other taxes. The government says to the citizen: â€œYour earnings are not exclusively your own; we have a claim on them, and our claim precedes yours; we will allow you to keep some of it, because we recognize your need, not your right; but whatever we grant you for yourself is for us to decide."

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Source : Frank Chodorov (2007). “Income Tax: Root of All Evil”, p.119, Ludwig von Mises Institute

Frank Chodorov

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“I say everything's about company. A gourmet meal with an ***** is a horrible meal. A hot dog with an interesting person is an amazing meal.”
“I was born in Rome on March 11, 1923. Because of my age, I've become a piece of this country's history, but it's also true that a certain strand of Italy's film history has passed though me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I'm loving the idea of having a baby”
“I'm trying to feel terrified and alone. And regret every decision I've ever made, drenched in a cold sweat. It's called going to sleep. Maybe you've heard of it.”
“The lonely sunsets flare forlorn Down valleys dreadly desolate; The lonely mountains soar in scorn As still as death, as stern as fate.”

Source : Robert William Service, “The Land God Forgot”
“But I live very simply. I farm - there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most days and I get on with the business of living.”
“I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.”
“The word "wilderness" occurs approximately three hundred times in the Bible, and all its meanings are derogatory.”

Source : René Jules Dubos (1980). “The Wooing of Earth”, Scribner Book Company

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