Jean Baptiste Colbert Quotes


The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing. - Jean Baptiste Colbert


It is simply, and solely, the abundance of money within a state [which] makes the difference in its grandeur and power. - Jean Baptiste Colbert


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