Tax Revolt

Famous quotes containing the words tax and/or revolt:

    “But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast and saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’”
    —Bible: New Testament, Luke 18:13.

    “When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity.”
    —Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)