 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 513 páginas
...very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us." See PBF 7:341, "Father Abraham's Speech," Poor Richard's Almanac, 1758. This essay became "The Way... | |
 | Franklyn Hobbs - 2007 - 245 páginas
...those laid by the government were the only ones w* had to pay, me might more easily discharge themt but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of m. We are taxed twice as much by oar idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much... | |
 | Willliam Cairns - 2008 - 512 páginas
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 | Edwin Davies - 2008 - 688 páginas
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... as Poor Richard says." They joined in desiring him to speak his mind, and gathering round him, he proceeded as follows; "Friends," says he, and neighbours, "the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the Government were the only ones... 
