Labour have long since forgotten that people work hard to pay their taxes and support our welfare system. — Grant Shapps Copy Share Image
“[T]he last major effort to simplify the income tax system was passed in 1986; succeeding Congresses have amended it sixteen thousand times… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
Yes, the rich will find ways to avoid paying more taxes, courtesy of clever accountants and tax attorneys. But this has always… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
People like Donald Trump, who paid zero in taxes, zero for our vets, zero for our military, zero for health and education,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I'd like to give zero out capital gains tax and zero out the dividends tax, zero out alternative minimum tax, and zero… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
My purpose in life always has been to avoid work. And I hear these people saying, "I work hard and I pay… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
Taxes are way too complicated, and people spend way too much time worrying about ways to get them lower. — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
If Wall Street paid a tax on every “game” they run, we would get enough revenue to run the government on. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
You have to abolish pension plans. You have to abolish social spending. You have to raise taxes. You have to have at… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
You can't lift people out of poverty simply by tweaking the tax system, or by raising the minimum wage by a few… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
Governing isn't as easy as you think. Many of you have taken pledges that are contradictory - to balance the budget and… — Brian Baird Copy Share Image
There are a lot of misconceptions regarding the Bush tax cuts, all of them deliberately propagated by none other than President Obama… — Steven Crowder Copy Share Image
The number one thing in this world that has brought people out of poverty is the ease of doing business. And it's… — Rick Harrison Copy Share Image
I want to make it very clear that this middle-class tax cut, in my view, is central to any attempt we're going… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The appreciation of capital assets is already taxed at an extremely favorable rate compared to labor. That's why the rich pay such… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
In a day and age of global competition and instantaneous financial flows, you have to be highly sensitive to the way in… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
Our youth [with their overwhelming support of Obama] are voting for a permanent tax on their life — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Now this is a way to approach our healthcare problems: increase the number of tax collectors and decrease the number of doctors… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
A Democratic president should propose a major permanent tax reduction on the middle class and working class. I suspect most of the… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Hyperinflation can take virtually your entire life's savings, without the government having to bother raising the official tax rate at all. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
As I went about with my father, when he collected taxes, I knew that when taxes were laid someone had to work… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
If we want a stronger, cleaner, and fairer world economy, we need to deal with the controversial areas of globalisation, such as… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
If there can be three certain things in life, instead of two, it might be death, taxes, and data. — Clara Shih Copy Share Image
65% of people say that cheating on your income tax is worse than cheating on your spouse. The other 35% were women. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Without the triggers, that tax cut is irreponsible fiscal policy. Eventually, I think that will be the consensus view. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay taxes, in the end they come out of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I think that Governor Romney operates on the capital gains tax, his investments, what he lives off of instead of doing it… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I think we have to be very sensitive to our need to compete, moving forward, and a lot of that is tied… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
“nothing can be more reasonable, than that slaves and flatterers should exact the same taxes on all below them, which they themselves… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
In a perfect world we would bring corporate tax rates down to 25% or less so we can get competitive in the… — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
Obama called on Americans to have more grandchildren. Probably so there's more of them to pay off our debt. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
If you get up early, work late, and pay your taxes, you will get ahead -- if you strike oil. — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
I pay tax, and I pay federal tax, too. But I have a write-off, a lot of it's depreciation, which is a… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We can fight over what the taxation levels should be, but the tax system should be very, very simple and not distortionary. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
The best scheme of finance is, to spend as little as possible; and the best tax is always the lightest. — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
The rich have grown richer, but their tax rate has declined. The poor have grown poorer, but their taxes have increased. — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
People's taxes spent on servicing our national debt, instead of funding public services. This isn't just a waste - it's also a… — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
The purpose of a tax cut is to leave more money where it belongs: in the hands of the working men and… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
Government has a habit of blaming the private sector for its own failings while taking credit for advances we in fact owe… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
Almost everyone agrees that corporate tax rates need to be cut because of global competition. Companies should not be able to stash… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image