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

Quote by Charles Adams

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Charles Adams, born on May 29, 1770, in Massachusetts, USA, and died on November 30, 1800. He was a politician and diplomat during the American Revolutionary War period and played an important role in the early history of the United States. more

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