Green Tax Shift

Famous quotes containing the words green, tax and/or shift:

    “In his green den the murmuring seal
    Close by his sleek companion lies;
    While singly we to bedward steal,
    And close in fruitless sleep our eyes.”
    —George Darley (1795–1846)

    “As a Tax-Paying Citizen of the United States I am entitled to a voice in Governmental affairs.... Having paid this unlawful Tax under written Protest for forty years, I am entitled to receive from the Treasury of “Uncle Sam” the full amount of both Principal and Interest.”
    —Susan Pecker Fowler (1823–1911)

    “I will use the world and sift it,
    To a thousand humors shift it,
    As you spin a cherry.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)