“Nature, the great Moloch, which exacts a frightful tax of human blood, sparing neither young nor old; taking the child from the cradle, the mother from her babe, and the father from the family.” HumansChildrenYoungMotherFatherNatureBloodTaxesCradleBabe Book:Osler's Source: Osler's
“Sending money to Washington to have it administered and sent back is like getting a blood transfusion from your right arm to your left arm with a leaky valve.” LeftBloodArmsTaxesValveBlood Transfusion Author:Ernest Hollings
“Money comes to Switzerland through three illegal sources: tax evasion in other developed countries, the blood money of dictators and other rulers in the Third World and organized crime.” WorldCountryThreeBloodCrimeSourceTaxesThirdsOrganizedIllegalRulersDictatorThird WorldSwitzerlandEvasionOrganized CrimeDeveloped CountryTax Evasion Author:Jean Ziegler
“Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!” PoliticalLiteratureNationsLibertyFateBloodDemandTaxesHeavy Author:Honore de Balzac