Quotes of Excise - somelinesforyou

“ No statesmen ever will find it worth his pains, to tax our labor and excise our brain. ”

- Randolph Churchill

“ You know, what I very well know, that I bought you. And I know, what perhaps you think I don't know, you are now selling yourselves to somebody else; and I know, what you do not know, that I am buying another borough. May God's curse light upon you all: may your houses be as open and common to all Excise Officers as your wives and daughters were to me, when I stood for your scoundrel corporation. ”

- Anthony Henley

“ The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax was imposed on us just 80 years ago, government had no claim to our income. Only sales, excise, and tariff taxes were allowed. ”

- Alan Keyes
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