Political Quotes

Rashida Tlaib: “No taxation without representation was one of the rallying cries of the American Revolution, and the full phrase was…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
No taxation without representation was one of the rallying cries of the American Revolution, and the full phrase was 'taxation without representation is tyranny.'
Said by
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib highlights the historical significance of representation in relation to taxation.

Share

More from Rashida Tlaib

Aug 19, 2026

More leaders, including local elected officials, must speak out, especially against the local instigators participating in the spread of hatred under the guise of faith.

commondreams.org
Aug 5, 2026

If we truly want to unify our country, we have to really respect every single voice. We say that so willingly when we talk about Trump supporters, but we don't say that willingly for my Black and Brown neighbors and for LGBTQ neighbors or…

foxnews.com
Oct 12, 2026

He has repeatedly attacked her, Somali Americans, and Minnesotans. @Ilhan has done nothing to justify a pre-dawn raid ahead of the election. I stand with my sister always.

iowacapitaldispatch.com
Aug 6, 2026

When people fly, they should be able to trust that TSA won’t divulge their sensitive information or use it for political retaliation.

michiganadvance.com

Other voices in this conversation