Famous quotes containing the words pay and/or tax:
“I make it a kind of pious rule to go to every funeral to which I am invited, both as I wish to pay a proper respect to the dead, unless their characters have been bad, and as I would wish to have the funeral of my own near relations or of myself well attended.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)
“If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)