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Nothing can be more idle than the opposition of theory to practice!


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Taxation being a burthen, must needs weigh lightest on each individual, when it bears upon all alike.

Taxation being a burthen, must needs weigh lightest on each individual, when it bears upon all alike.



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I have made no distinction between the circulation of goods and of money, because there really is none.



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Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital.



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