Taxes Quotes · Page 5

What we need is fundamental tax reform.

— Rob Portman

I am very much in favor of tax cuts.

— John McCain

Taxes suck. They really stink.

— Zach LaVine

Tax complexity itself is a kind of tax.

— Max Baucus

The tax on being different is massive.

— Vivienne Ming

I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness

— William Shakespeare

How do you hold down government spending?

— Milton Friedman

You don't pay taxes - they take taxes.

— Chris Rock

There are only two honest ways to reduce our debt: cut spending or raise revenues.

— Dick Durbin

Having a friend like you could conceivably be some sort of tax deduction.

— Anonymous

I'm a conservative and I believe if you tax something more you get less of it.

— John Barrasso

Another top issue for the upcoming [Donald] Trump administration is tax policy.

— Kelly McEvers

The social costs, and the increased tax costs due to addicted gamblers, stay behind

— John Warren Kindt

The sales tax is a necessary source of revenue to pay for Japan's social welfare.

— Yoshihide Suga

The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force.

— Mervyn King

“All things built with tax money are beautiful: so we must think or go mad.”

— Catherynne M. Valente

You know, you cut taxes for the rich sometimes and it sits in a bank account. You cut taxes for the middle…

— Andrew Cuomo

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but…

— Thomas Paine

Giving someone a one-time stimulus check, or a one-time tax cut that expires doesn't allow the predictability that business needs.

— Rand Paul

Conservatives in Government must make the case that lowering the tax burden boosts economic growth and leads to an increase in tax…

— Priti Patel

In the past, proactive fiscal polices almost always meant just more investment and an increase in the fiscal deficit.

— Li Keqiang

There are certain things--as, a spider, a ghost, The income-tax, gout, an umbrella for three-- That I hate, but the thing that…

— Lewis Carroll

The debt they ran up in the first year of the Obama administration is bigger than the last four years of the…

— Mitch McConnell

While the invisible hand looks after the private sector, the invisible foot kicks the public sector to pieces.

— Herman E. Daly

If the Negro knows enough to pay taxes to support the government, he knows enough to vote; taxation and representation should go…

— Frederick Douglass

When you add up all the loopholes and deductions that upper-income individuals can...are currently taking advantage of, you take those all away,…

— Barack Obama

I mean, the fact of the matter is, Ohio 's coming back because we set a clear path, we cut taxes, we…

— John Kasich

Then by the springtime, you'll see us moving an effort to cut taxes for working families, small businesses and family farms to…

— Mike Pence

I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of…

— Barack Obama

The moral of the story of the Pilgrims is that if you work hard all your life and behave yourself every minute…

— Will Cuppy

Where we're coming down is we currently have $787 billion of stimulus that's been passed. We're certainly focusing on spending that money…

— Christina Romer

President Obama has lowered taxes more than he has raised them, and they are today lower than they were in President Reagan's…

— Eric Alterman

Obama does not believe in individual upward mobility. He would penalize it, tax it, regulate it, inveigh against it and disincentivize it.…

— Dick Morris

There's a Russia angle to all this, because remember, we don't have Donald Trump's tax returns. He did a very - relative…

— Norman L. Eisen

There's a lot of money in selling marijuana. If you can do it legally, that's good. Why should all the criminals make…

— Willie Nelson

You know, people like Hillary Clinton think you grow the economy by growing Washington. I think most of us in America understand…

— Scott Walker

I regret that I must so continually use the word genius, as if that should apply only to a caste as well…

— Otto Weininger

The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes. These covering our land with…

— Thomas Jefferson

If President Clinton has his way, we will have a false debate in the 1996 election campaign. It will not engage real…

— Robert J. Samuelson

We also need to encourage Americans to become more fiscally responsible themselves. We can do this by redesigning our tax system into…

— Edwin Feulner