To: colorado tanker; Tax-chick
At least one thing has changed (from Harper's coverage of Buchanan's inaugural address):
“The President next refers to the unexampled fact that the Government is embarrassed by a revenue largely exceeding its wants . . .”
45 posted on
04/08/2017 5:15:04 PM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson; colorado tanker
Well, just wait a few years ...
46 posted on
04/08/2017 5:21:47 PM PDT by
Tax-chick
("I prefer to think of myself as ... civilized." ~Jonathan Q. Higgins)
To: Homer_J_Simpson; colorado tanker; Tax-chick
“The President next refers to the unexampled fact that the Government is embarrassed by a revenue largely exceeding its wants . . .” Ahhh, the unprecedented freedom of America in the 1800's from a relatively small and unintrusive federal government actually embarrassed by a surplus.
49 posted on
04/10/2017 11:32:42 AM PDT by
Jim W N
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