The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending. — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
Any politician promising not to raise your taxes is like a vampire promising to become a vegetarian. — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
A salute from this corner to President Bush for saying he was willing to investigate raising or eliminating the cap on salaries… — Nick Clooney Copy Share Image
I return my tax bill without paying it. My reason for doing so is that women suffer taxation yet have not representation. — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
Simply cutting the taxes for America's wealthiest families is clearly not creating the needed new jobs, and that strategy is unlikely to… — Tim Johnson Copy Share Image
If you ask people do you think that government should spend less money than what it takes in, most people agree with… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
We all either work for rich people or we sell stuff to rich people, so just punishing rich people is as bad… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is producing the kind of shoot-the-moon economic recovery that we last saw under Ronald Reagan in the 1980s. He's copied… — Stephen Moore 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
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
The more the state gives to its citizens, the less they have to earn. That is the basic concept of the welfare… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Global warming is part of natural cycle and there's nothing we can actually do to stop these cycles. The world is now… — David Bellamy Copy Share Image
Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Those who create the wealth naturally want to keep it and devote it to their own purposes. Those who wish to expropriate… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
While Donald Trump was busy with his accountants trying to figure out how to keep living like a billionaire, and all the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Though tax records are generally looked upon as a nuisance, the day may come when historians will realize that tax records tell… — Charles Adams Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton gives the appearance of taking stands-for some sort of tax cut, some sort of welfare reform, some sort of balanced… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Tariffs are in the end taxes. And somebody has to pay that tax. I think one thing people are forgetting is that… — Greg Ip Copy Share Image
The export of oil, the export of minerals, will for many decades continue to be a critical part for the growth of… — Patrice Motsepe Copy Share Image
“[W]hen you look at who’ll be collecting this tax, the chances of drumming up a conspiracy suddenly look even worse. In America,… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
There are some Republicans who say that any time you raise new revenue, you have to have a tax cut to match… — Jeff Flake Copy Share Image
The fore horse of this frightful team is public debt. Taxation follow that, and in its turn wretchedness and oppression. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It's been said that government doesn't create jobs, business does. For the most part, this is true. But government creates the environment… — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
The only reason people lock their car doors when Obama walks by is they are afraid he'll tax them to death . . . — James Woods Copy Share Image
You have to starve the Beast. That's one of the most important things about tax cuts. If you leave the money in… — Steve Chabot Copy Share Image
Congress realized that it was inherently unfair to penalize Americans by requiring them to pay taxes on taxes they had already paid. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
Getting the budget balanced, regulatory reform, tax reform - I think these lead to economic growth. — Todd Young Copy Share Image
U.S. Internal Revenue Service: an agency modeled after the revenue raising concepts of the 19th century economist, Jesse James. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Raising spending caps without offsetting the costs elsewhere continues the trend of running up the federal deficit with no end in sight. — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Index funds do not trade from security to security and, thus, they tend to avoid capital gains taxes. — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
You've got to think about how to do things for the right price. You have to shoot in different places to be… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
You can't be evangelical and associate yourself with Jesus and what he says about the poor and just have no other domestic… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
You know, the Democrats want to balance the budget by raising spending and raising taxes. The Soviet Union had a balanced budget. — Tom DeLay Copy Share Image
No matter how much the private sector crows that corporate tax breaks will lead to more jobs or robust economic activity, such… — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
I am not brave enough to not pay my income tax and risk going to jail. But I can say rather freely… — Corita Kent Copy Share Image
Tax revenue should not come at the expense of Minnesota workers and Minnesota companies, and I am on a mission to make… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image