Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending catastrophe to bring it down.

Quote by Charles Adams

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We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones.

We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones.

Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and...

Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and...

The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.

The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.

The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has...

The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has...

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal...

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal...

I want you to believe-I do believe-that you did everything in your power to prevent...

I want you to believe-I do believe-that you did everything in your power to prevent...

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal...

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal...

The tragedy, the true catastrophe, is that humanity continues

The tragedy, the true catastrophe, is that humanity continues

Shakespeare very rarely makes the least attempt to surprise by his catastrophes. They are felt...

Shakespeare very rarely makes the least attempt to surprise by his catastrophes. They are felt...

War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.

War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.

History is a race between education and catastrophe.

History is a race between education and catastrophe.

Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine.

Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine.

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen...

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen...

Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind...

Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind...

Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe...

Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe...

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

I'm a complete catastrophe buzzing around you like a bumble bee.

I'm a complete catastrophe buzzing around you like a bumble bee.