"No government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying so as not to oppress."

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I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.

— Warren G. Harding