Elections have to have at least a little meaning. Obama ran on income tax hikes for the wealthy. People knew they were… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
If all the lawyers were hanged tomorrow, and their bones were sold to a mah jong factory, we'd all be freer and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The blame for the maddening complications of the federal tax system goes to the people with the most money — Nicholas von Hoffman Copy Share Image
Along with voting, jury duty, and paying taxes, goofing off is one of the central obligations of American citizenship. — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Except for the usual house chores, doing income tax, etc., I am free to write whenever I want. — Yuriy Tarnawsky Copy Share Image
I think that for the next short period of time, our No. 1 priority is Congress needs to do its work and… — Jacob Lew Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, Republican-driven tax reform is not only going to be good for the economy and for growth.… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
You know if the U.S. Government wanted to boost the economy there's a simple solution make Black Friday the refund date for… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Our loyalty lies with little taxpayers, not big spenders. What our critics really believe is that those in Washington know better how… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There is an utter ignorance of, and indifference to, our sufferings and privations…What care they for us, provided we be submissive, pay… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
No sane person enjoys paying tax... money, after all, is a very nice thing to have. But it's the price we all… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
We had no religion at all, but we were Jews in New Hampshire, and my sister - who is now a rabbi… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Mr. Obama plans to boost federal spending 25 percent while nearly tripling the national debt over 10 years. Americans know that this… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
When you consider that a steelworker who's making $40,000 a year has virtually the same tax burden as someone who's making $400,000… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
I will do anything that is basically covered by the law to reduce Berkshire's tax rate. For example, on wind energy, we… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“We have taxes upon every article that enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot; taxes… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
Look, rich people already have a lot of money. There's literally trillions of dollars in cash held by corporations, their stock valuations… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
Wayne: I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them … the Indians were selfishly trying to… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I believe we're at the verge of the greatest time to be alive in this world. But Washington is holding us back.… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
You've been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-'fess up! With… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Now in regard to trades and other means of livelihood, which ones are to be considered becoming to a gentleman and which… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“President Obama has denounced companies that have elected against imposing unnecessary tax burdens on themselves as “corporate deserters” and has demanded of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Over the years, the tax code has become a vehicle for political favoritism and social engineering. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
My position has been consistent that middle class families should not pay more taxes. That hasn't changed. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens... — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
Let's abolish the IRS, let's eliminate income tax, let's eliminate corporate tax, let's balance the federal budget, and if we need a… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It's not government that makes business successful. It's not government investments that makes businesses grow and hire people. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
We'll be passing tax relief for small business owners and working families across the country. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Government does not create jobs, but it can help set the table for economic growth with the right policies. — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
What we do want to see is reforms that are going to have a permanent effect on the budget deficit. — Ed Parker Copy Share Image
The income tax was devised to give lawyers and certified public accountants business. Few persons can make head, tail, or middle out… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
People are really upside down. They want a government they can trust. They want one that's not going to raise their taxes… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
Republicans are not going to play I-told-you-so, but it is pretty obvious that the tax reductions passed in 2003 helped Americans dig… — Marsha Blackburn Copy Share Image
The government does not add value to the economy. It removes value from the economy by imposing taxes on one citizen and… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
The Affordable Care Act's requirement that certain individuals pay a financial penalty for not obtaining health insurance may reasonably be characterized as… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
Trump's claims that he's making taxes more democratic for the people, but it actually is a vast sucking of income and wealth… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Not to be blasphemous, but I wonder if even the Holy Trinity understands the American tax code. — Maurice Carroll Copy Share Image
