Green Tax Shift

Famous quotes containing the words green, tax and/or shift:

    “There was a green branch hung with many a bell
    When her own people ruled this tragic Eire;
    And from its murmuring greenness, calm of Faery,
    A Druid kindness, on all hearers fell.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.”
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

    “The term preschooler signals another change in our expectations of children. While toddler refers to physical development, preschooler refers to a social and intellectual activity: going to school. That shift in emphasis is tremendously important, for it is at this age that we think of children as social creatures who can begin to solve problems.”
    —Lawrence Kutner (20th century)