Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
Get a sales tax, small on necessities and large on luxuries; then a stiff inheritance tax on the fellow that saves and… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
While the happy couple are enjoying the thrill of the rose garden, the in-laws are saying that they are just not right… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image
The president [Barak Obama] had been asked some questions by George Stephanopoulos on a news show about whether it was a tax.… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
The law before us, my lords, seems to be the effect of that practice of which it is intended likewise to be… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
That's an important Obama accomplishment: he raised taxes back to Bill Clinton levels, and made a major dent in inequality doing so.… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
It's good to pay high taxes - you have free schools, free universities. It's a much more decent society than those where… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
I would cap the amount of federal government can spend at 20 percent of the economy. Bring it back to 20 percent… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
To be able to compete, we've got to improve our education system, our litigation environment, our tax code, our health system and… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
The big winners under the American fiscal system are the rich, who pay some of the lowest taxes anywhere in the world;… — David Frum Copy Share Image
According to the Tax Foundation, taxes now consume more than 38% of the average family's budget. That is more than is spent… — Daniel J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
The problems of health care can be solved if we stop giving tax cuts to those who have the most, and start… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Innovations in science and technology are the engines of the 21st-century economy; if you care about the wealth and health of your… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The argument that any income redistribution is tantamount to socialism, and that socialism has always been unAmerican, has helped legitimise keeping taxes… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“One who does a thing in order to avoid a monetary penalty does not agree; he yields to compulsion precisely the same… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A Fair Tax would… — Ralph Hall Copy Share Image
When done right - or wrong, depending on how you look at it - deficits remove liberal options from the table. Suddenly… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
We must end the iniquitous multi-taxing of the same money. It is not right to tax people's incomes, then their savings on… — Liam Fox Copy Share Image
What's hurting the U.S. economy is total government spending. The deficit is an indicator that the government is spending so much money… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
South Africa does not have a poverty problem. Poverty is a result of denialism of the way corruption taxes poor people, the… — Mamphela Ramphele Copy Share Image
Government spending is being restrained, the economy is making progress and moving forward, and the pro-growth, tax cutting policies put in place… — Bill Shuster Copy Share Image
We're going to start making things again in America. As part of our plan to bring back our jobs, we're going to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There are significant differences between the American and European version of capitalism. The American traditiionally emphasizes the need for limited government, light… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
One of the issues that we professional newspaper columnists are required by union regulations to voice grave concern about is the federal… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
[T]he tax code has been piling up, year after year, a symbol of everything gone wrong in America, of arrogant rulers and… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
It should be a matter of pride for all of us that the taxes we pay are used for nation building -… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
The rich pay more in total taxes now than ever before - ever. It's true. Just like it's true that when the… — Neil Cavuto Copy Share Image
Teddy Roosevelt supported a progressive income tax. If I am sitting pretty and you've got a waitress who is making minimum wage… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What the Republicans have said is rather than touch one hair on the heads of the wealthiest people in our country, people… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
The discussion in Washington has changed dramatically. I mean, it's no longer a question of should we address entitlements - it's no… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
No matter what federal program one selects - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the drug war, the income tax and the IRS, education,… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
I have legally used the tax laws to my benefit and to the benefit of my company, my investors and my employees.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I think if I were a superhero saving the world, I'd expect at least not to have to pay income taxes. I… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal eÇŒoyments, it only shifts… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
Anybody who tells me theyre not going to pay tax weve got an NHS system on its knees I tell you what,… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
I have three adult children, and I have four grandchildren. I want to stop the deficits. I want to make sure that… — Doug Hoffman Copy Share Image
If President Obama is re-elected, he will continue to spend more money than we take in and to expand a debt that's… — Kim Reynolds Copy Share Image
Sometimes 'sin' taxes are useful not because of their perceived health benefits but because they are effectively a form of voluntary taxation… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
While American taxes pay for much of the research and development that goes into creating the new, life-saving drugs, American consumers continue… — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
The true principle of taxation is the benefit principle - those who benefit from a government service should pay for it. It's… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image