On the recordMarch 1, 1889
A government is not only kind, but performs its highest duty when it restores to the citizen taxes unlawfully collected.
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presidency.ucsb.eduA government is not only kind, but performs its highest duty when it restores to the citizen taxes unlawfully collected.
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