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To subject every private family to the odious visits and examination of the tax-gatherers ... would be altogether inconsistent with liberty.

Adam Smith
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Adam Smith, Dugald Stewart (1843). “An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations”, p.405
To subject every private family to the odious visits and examination of the tax-gatherers ... would be altogether inconsistent with liberty.