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It was the kings army, the kings people, the kings taxes and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of
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"It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty"

- John Buchanan Robinson
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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Buchanan Robinson between May 23, 1846 and January 28, 1933. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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