Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed.

Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation. Stupidity is not a sin, the victim can't help being stupid. But stupidity is the…

The first time I was a drill instructor I was too inexperienced for the job - the things I taught those lads must have got some of them killed. War is too seri…

Small change can often be found under seat cushions.

But now, as throughout history, financial capacity and political perspicacity are inversely correlated.

On the level of political principle, the imposition of taxes and the expenditure of tax proceeds are governmental functions. We have established elaborate cons…

Every specific tax, as well as the nation's whole tax system, becomes self-defeating above a certain height of the rates.