stewart@ihldt.UUCP (R. J. Stewart) (02/16/85)
One more voice into the fray:
"To lay with one hand the power of the government on the property
of the citizen and with the other to bestow it on favored
individuals ... is none the less *robbery* because it is done
under the forms of law and called taxation."
United States Supreme Court
Loan Association v. Topeka (1874)tim@cmu-cs-k.ARPA (Tim Maroney) (02/19/85)
> From stewart@ihldt.UUCP (R. J. Stewart) Fri Feb 15 23:29:35 1985 > One more voice into the fray: > > "To lay with one hand the power of the government on the property > of the citizen and with the other to bestow it on favored > individuals ... is none the less *robbery* because it is done > under the forms of law and called taxation." > > United States Supreme Court > Loan Association v. Topeka (1874) If you think that is going to impress anyone, I suggest you look into the Court's rulings on segregation from the same period. -=- Tim Maroney, Carnegie-Mellon University Computation Center ARPA: Tim.Maroney@CMU-CS-K uucp: seismo!cmu-cs-k!tim CompuServe: 74176,1360 audio: shout "Hey, Tim!" "Remember all ye that existence is pure joy; that all the sorrows are but as shadows; they pass & are done; but there is that which remains." Liber AL, II:9.