"It's not fair to tax the same earnings twice—once when you earn them, and again when you die—so we must repeal the death tax."
— Inheritance tax

January 1, 1970

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George W. Bush, as reported by Michael J. Graetz and Ian Shapiro in Death by a Thousand Cuts: The Fight over Taxing Inherited Wealth (2011), p. 152