RNC acceptance speech (1988)
“If you drive a car, I'll tax the street;
if you try to sit, I'll tax your seat; if you get too cold, I'll tax the heat; if you take a walk, I'll tax your feet.”
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British musician, former member of the Beatles 1943–2001Related quotes
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Speech to the Labour Party Conference at Blackpool (1 October 1973).
1970s