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   Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations.  1989.
 
 
NUMBER:1792
AUTHOR:Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841–1935)
QUOTATION:The power to tax is not the power to destroy while this Court sits.
ATTRIBUTION:Justice OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, dissenting, Panhandle Oil Company v. Mississippi ex rel. Knox, Attorney General, 277 U.S. 223 (1928).
SUBJECTS:Taxation
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia
 
 
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