THIS TAX STAMP WAS REQUIRED ON ALL PUBLICATIONS AND LEGAL PAPERS THROUGHOUT THE COLONIES.

整个殖民地的所有出版物和法律文件都需要使用此税票。

There's nothing new about this, witness for instance, all the early Americans claiming that paying the stamp tax would make them slaves.

这并没有什么新鲜事，例如，所有早期的美国人都声称支付印花税会使他们成为奴隶。

People should not lose their lives over whether or not a cigarette pack has a proper tax stamp, or whether a 20-dollar bill was forged or not.

人们不应该因为香烟盒是否贴有适当的税票，或者一张 20 美元的钞票是否是伪造的而失去生命。