The quote engraved on the IRS building in Washington, DC, at the entrance states:
A) Nothing is certain, except death and taxes.
B) Taxes are what we pay for civilized society.
C) Everyone welcome.
D) Taxes are the most difficult thing in the world to understand.
E) None of the above.

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The quote engraved on the IRS building in Washington, DC, at the entrance states "Taxes are what we pay for civilized society." This quote is commonly attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., a former Supreme Court Justice.

The Quote Engraved on the IRS Building in Washington, DC