No Worse Tyranny

There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him.

Bernardo de la Paz The Moon is a Harsh Mistress (1966) by Robert A. Heinlein

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Context: Professor de la Paz addresses the lunar constitutional congress on the dangers of compulsory taxation.

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Source: Part 3, Chapter 25

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