kdo neokrádá stát, okrádá rodinu

15:31 Jan 12, 2015
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Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Czech term or phrase: kdo neokrádá stát, okrádá rodinu
Has anyone ever come up with or seen anything snappy for this? Need it for a text on philosophy (Rawls, Cohen, etc.).
Stuart Hoskins
Local time: 13:00


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4(He) who does not rob the state, robs his own family
Viliam Schichman
2who fails to rip off the state, rips off his family
Ivan Šimerka


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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(He) who does not rob the state, robs his own family


Explanation:
Sourced from quite a representative publication

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Note added at 5 hrs (2015-01-12 21:08:56 GMT)
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Specifically from the book Implementing the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child - A Standard of Living Adequate for Development by A. Bower Adnrews and N. Hevener Kaufman


    https://books.google.sk/books?id=wUaxsWJDRdUC&pg=PA188&lpg=PA188&dq=he+who+does+not+%22rob+the+state%22,+robs+his+family&source=bl&ots=R0zcV
Viliam Schichman
Slovakia
Local time: 13:00
Native speaker of: Native in Slavic(Other)Slavic(Other), Native in SlovakSlovak
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
who fails to rip off the state, rips off his family


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Ivan Šimerka
Czech Republic
Local time: 13:00
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