"It is difficult to imagine that a nation which began, at least in part, as the result of opposition to a British mandate giving the East India Company a monopoly and imposing a nominal tax on all tea sold in America would have set out to create a government with the power to force people to buy tea in the first place."
-- Judge Vinson,
Senior Federal District Judge,
Northern District of Florida,
Pensecola Division,
January 31, 2011
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