Famous quotes containing the words external and/or taxes:
“The soul, he said, is composed
Of the external world.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“...if I were to be murdered I would not want my murderer executed. I would not want my death avenged. Especially by government—which can’t be trusted to control its own bureaucrats or collect taxes equitably or fill a pothole, much less decide which of its citizens to kill.”
—Helen Prejean (b. 1940)