False Tax Returns

Famous quotes containing the words false, tax and/or returns:

    “Over the stark plain
    The stilted mill-chimneys once again spread
    Their sackcloth and ashes a flowing mane
    Of repentance for the false day that’s fled.”
    —William Robert Rodgers (1909–1969)

    “If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The insolence of base minds in success is boundless; and would scarce admit of a comparison, did not they themselves furnish us with one in the degrees of their abjection when evil returns upon them.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)