On the flat tax, the more you compress the tax rates, the more you untax where the income is really made, at… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
When the ruble is weaker, it is easier to sell, to produce here for a cheap ruble and sell for an expensive… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In order to have middle-income, middle-paying jobs, the kinds of jobs that allow people to get ahead, you have to have higher… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Love the earth and sun and animals, Despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, Stand up for the stupid and crazy,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Elections have to have at least a little meaning. Obama ran on income tax hikes for the wealthy. People knew they were… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Let's abolish the IRS, let's eliminate income tax, let's eliminate corporate tax, let's balance the federal budget, and if we need a… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
I can't control my own income, I can't control my own destiny, I can't even control my own farm if I'm a… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
Everything in America is so stratified by class now. We have the 93rd level of income inequality in the world. You're already… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters. I don't… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
America is the only high income nation without a paid family leave program. This means that if you or a family member… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton, told a reporter that she and Bill aren't truly well-off, even though they're incredibly rich because they pay income taxes… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
No kid graduating in a political science class in Canada should not understand what's happened to income inequality since the 1970s, period.… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
No solution [to the problem of poverty] is so effective as providing income to the poor. Whether in the form of food,… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
[T]he Swiss people are the best practitioners of the ideals of non-aggression. The Swiss national government posts are parttime positions. Most decisions… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
The idea of abolishing Income Tax is to me highly attractive, both on other grounds & because it tends to public economy. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
The stark reality facing us today is that without the labour reforms, workers will get neither the income nor jobs in the… — Kim Young-sam Copy Share Image
The dilemma of modern society: the conflict between the need for capital formation at a high rate and the popular condemnation of… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
In the United States the state monopoly on the use of violence has intensified since the 1980s, and in the process, has… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
It is fairer to tax people on what they extract from the economy, as roughly measured by their consumption, than to tax… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
My roots were pretty far removed from high income. It's interesting to be back there at the level of income I have… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I believe in a graduated income tax on big fortunes, and in . . . a graduated inheritance tax on big fortunes,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We give 10 percent of our income to our church every year. Do you think that is the kind of person who… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
To say that I'm enjoying a millionaire's lifestyle-well, I can tell you, I guess a millionaire's income doesn't go very far these… — Ed Pastor Copy Share Image
It has been my experience that maximizing income is a helluva lot less important than maximizing passion and fulfillment in your both… — John Green Copy Share Image
My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
Class is not a fixed designation in this country. We are an upwardly mobile society with a lot of movement between income… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years -… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
In my work as an actress and an activist, I've spent many years working with low income communities and people of color… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
When the topic is growing income inequality, it's hard to prettify an imbalance between the rich and everybody else, so instead, conservatives… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I think we ought to ban earmarks. I think we ought to give citizens the opportunity to designate up to 10 percent… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
“Average global per capita income is currently around 760 euros per month; in 1700, it was less than 70 euros per month,… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Man, I grew up like everybody else. Middle-low income family. My parents got divorced like most of the rest of the country. — Miguel Copy Share Image
I believe capital gains, for the most part, should be taxed the same way we tax income from hard work, sweat, and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
By the way, when I say cut taxes, I don't mean fiddle with the code. I mean abolish the income tax and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I believe that the Welfare State redistributes poverty and reduces income. As Karl Kraus once said of psychoanalysis, the Welfare State is… — Arnold Kling Copy Share Image
The zero-income-tax-rate states have far faster growth in tax revenues than did the states with highest income tax rate over this period. — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
I didn't grasp the basic principle of being a promoter, which was: Put on music but also generate an income. I was… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
So tonight I propose one more step that I would rather not propose. I ask the most fortunate among us, those citizens… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image