“The Americans are right: there should not be taxation unless the people consent to it. And it should be fair, which means the nobility and clergy should be taxed as well.”

“No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.”

“I think there should be a literacy test and a poll tax for people to vote.”

“You really shouldn't say "I love you" unless you mean it. But if you mean it, you should say it a lot. People forget.Jessica - Age 8”

“The government should either force the population to get healthy, or tax them for not complying. If the people still refuse to shape up, they should be imprisoned. Nothing is healthier for society than more government regulation.”

“The divorce between Church and State ought to be absolute. It ought to be so absolute that no Church property anywhere, in any state or in the nation, should be exempt from equal taxation; for if you exempt the property of any church organization, to that extent you impose a tax upon the whole community.”