There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.


Chapter II, Part II, Appendix to Articles I and II. - The Wealth of Nations (1776) - Book V


There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.

There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.

There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.

There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.