Taxes Quotes · Page 26

Taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

— George Bernard Shaw

Let them march all they want, as long as they continue to pay their taxes.

— Alexander Haig

It cannot be good to tax the Americans... You will lose more than you gain.

— Thomas Hutchinson

Americans spend 6 billion hours a year filling out their tax reforms.

— George W. Bush

You can't have a rigid view that all new taxes are evil.

— Bill Gates

Here…thank you for being a strong tax payer, don't shoot your eye out.

— Marlon Cortez Stanfield

What do you think a stimulus is? It's spending - that's the whole point! Seriously.

— Barack Obama

I'm not for no taxes. That would be an anarchist. I am for lower taxes.

— Grover Norquist

I, for one, believe that revenue has to increase. I think every American would pay more if they thought spending was going…

— Douglas R. Oberhelman

In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing…

— Newt Gingrich

Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life,…

— Harvey Mackay

We should encourage governments to be sustained by citizens' taxes - that is, democracies. Democracies will be enduring allies of America.

— Iqbal Quadir

Comparing your family budget to the sovereign debt of the United States is a little like comparing two kindergartners tossing a paper…

— Matt Taibbi

Voters want conflicting things. They want a lot of government spending, but they don't want higher taxes.

— Bruce Rauner

The Biden Administration is already punishing hardworking Americans with high energy costs, high inflation, skyrocketing taxes, and a recklessly unbalanced budget.

— George Santos

Tax Day is right up there with 'Root Canal Day' in terms of days that no one wants to celebrate.

— Matt Gaetz

I look forward to working with our leadership team to advance the causes of smaller government, lower taxes, eliminating terrorism, and providing…

— Howard Coble

Whenever you try to do good with someone else's money, you are committed to using force. How can you do good with…

— Milton Friedman

[T]ax cuts are not just something that all taxpayers deserve, but also the best way to curb government spending. It is the…

— Zell Miller

April is tax month. If you are having trouble filing your taxes, then you should hire an accountant. They'll give you the…

— Ed Helms

A government which lays taxes on the people not required by urgent public necessity and sound public policy is not a protector…

— Calvin Coolidge

“Andrew Mellon himself would have been pleased with the succession of hefty tax cuts that Reagan pushed through Congress. He slashed corporate…

— Jane Mayer

In 1850, I believe, the church property in the United States, which paid no tax, amounted to $87 million. In 1900, without…

— Ulysses S. Grant

I believe, as a matter of principle, that the debt is a problem that must be addressed sooner rather than later. I…

— Mick Mulvaney

Welfare mostly subsidizes people in poverty, helping few escape from it. In their hearts, most people who are poor would like to…

— Cal Thomas

When you understand that your tax dollars pay for those tear gas canisters that were being fired into the crowd, and when…

— Lupe Fiasco

Republican leaders have made clear they have no plans to use the power of government to stimulate the economy, invest in job…

— Dennis Kucinich

President Lyndon Johnson's administration was known for his War on Poverty. President Obama's will become notable for his War on Prosperity. We're…

— Dick Morris

If we stuck to the Constitution as written, we would have: no federal meddling in our schools; no Federal Reserve; no U.S.…

— Ron Paul

Our party [Republicans] has been focused on big business too long. I came through small business. I understand how hard it is…

— Mitt Romney

“should a legislator, wishing to impose a new tax, choose that which would be theoretically the most just? By no means. In…

— Gustave Le Bon

“Green recorded these initial thoughts about government: "Either the people will pay direct taxes, or they will pay none if they know…

— Michael Rubbinaccio

That's the biggest problem, is the tax code itself.

— Herman Cain

Reducing the tax burden is necessary to produce economic growth.

— Bob Schaffer

Give women the vote, and in five years there will be a crushing tax on bachelors.

— George Bernard Shaw

Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.

— Charlotte Lennox

Higher projected corporate and personal income tax receipts and lower public debt charges.

— Ralph Goodale

Have you seen a copy of Tax Tips for Billionaires?

— David Letterman

“While death isn’t a sure thing anymore, taxes still are.”

— Kevin J. Anderson

Fiscal discipline can turn the economy around.

— Jeff Fortenberry