Benjamin Franklin: It would be thought a hard Government that should tax its People one-tenth Part of their Time, to be employed in its Ser

It would be thought a hard Government that should tax its People one-tenth Part — Benjamin Franklin

It would be thought a hard Government that should tax its People one-tenth Part of their Time, to be employed in its Service.

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