Excessive taxation . . . will carry reason & reflection to every man's…

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Excessive taxation . . . will carry reason & reflection to every man's door, and particularly in the hour of election. ✨ Thomas Jefferson (2010). The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1793-1798, p.481, Cosimo, Inc.
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