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)