"It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their own limit, which cannot be exceeded without defeating the end purposed -- that is, an extension of the revenue."
--Alexander Hamilton, Federalist No. 21
Via Patriot Post.
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Monday, April 9, 2012
Alexander Hamilton
Posted by Lucian Ward at 10:11
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