It's not rocket science. Hong Kong has 95% tax compliance, because it's code is only 4 pages long with a 15% flat tax. — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Medicare in particular will run out of money, and we will not be able to sustain that program no matter how much… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If every rich person gave 50 percent of their wealth to charity, I would not say they should pay more taxes. — George Soros Copy Share Image
The government is mainly an expensive organization to regulate evildoers, and tax those who behave: government does little for fairly respectable people… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
Because of the tax on being different, individual actors in the labour market from different backgrounds can rationally value the same opportunities… — Vivienne Ming Copy Share Image
That's where the economy is going. It went somewhere. Just not to America. And the money made? That went to the Cayman… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The people suffer from famine because of the multitude of taxes consumed by their superiors. It is through this that they suffer… — Laozi Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, we declared war without financing it. Americans have not been asked to pay for it through… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has a very radical idea, and that's that when we make changes to our immigration laws, the group we should… — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
When you look what is happening in this country with the debt, the deficit, the CBO coming out and saying once again… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I said, "Suppose communists come out against cancer, do we have to automatically come out for cancer?'" I can't take back that… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
I think in the end the big issue is that the private sector still needs more help. And the answer is not… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
“the traditionally used ratios of deficit to GDP and total debt to GDP, as computed using the official numbers, grossly overstate how… — Gordon G. Chang Copy Share Image
When I was elected Governor, we had an audacious agenda that naysayers said couldn't be enacted with a Democrat majority in the… — George Allen Copy Share Image
I expect to see trade wars, foreign policy disasters, a few race riots, a decrease in personal liberty, higher taxes, higher inflation… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
We shouldn't be debating whether to deal with the current code by allowing it to be extended or not. We should have… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
[D]ecade after decade, through taxes and regulations, governments at all levels took ever-increasing control over people's lives, wealth, and property. The control… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
Muhammad brought the promise that anyone could find fulfillment and everlasting life through allegiance to the one true God. The Buddah held… — John Green Copy Share Image
If I were an immigrant Latino not born in the US, I could not have written Searching for Whitopia: An Improbably Journey… — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
I argue that in the long run, the US would be on a far more financially secure footing if we recalibrate how… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
Americans believe that the private sector is always more efficient and cheaper than big government, and particularly when you go among Republicans,… — Uwe Reinhardt Copy Share Image
If you look at the performance of the zero-income-tax-rate states and the highest-income-tax-rate states, I believe a large amount of their difference… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
“Once in public office, Mellon helped define the 1920s as an era during which business succeeded in rolling back many of the… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
[W]hich category of crimes does the State pursue and punish most intensely? [T]hose against private citizens or those against itself? The gravest… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Carbon tax has the advantage of basically being able to subsidize one set of activities that you want with another set of… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
There is no golden age of public spending for the working class under any form of Conservative future, only the endless pursuit… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
To cut the federal budget without cutting entitlements is like giving up chocolate-chip cookies and then deciding it's OK to eat the… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
As a general rule, governments are wise to avoid taxation that is voluntary, as they need a steady stream of income. — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
People like me, whose income largely comes from dividends, should pay more taxes. The problem is that taxes aren't used efficiently. — Mian Muhammad Mansha Copy Share Image
One of the most lethal mistakes a public official can make is raising taxes and not paying your own. — Josh Mandel Copy Share Image
While the poor and middle class fight for us in Afghanistan, and while most Americans struggle to make ends meet, we mega-rich… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
You see people literally in a different galaxy who are paying extraordinarily low rates of tax. — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
All it takes is Harry Reid saying a friend told him [Mitt] Romney hadn't paid his taxes in ten years and it's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We're going to cut corporate taxes, which will bring huge amounts of jobs back to the United States. — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
If you raise taxes, it won't reduce the deficit. The other team will simply spend the resources. — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
What I do believe absolutely is that in the middle of a recession, the American middle class and working class needs a… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenue to balance our budget, just as it will never produce… — John Fitzgerald Kennedy Copy Share Image
Donald Trump says he'll cut taxes and that will make the more productive members of our society more productive still and that… — Paul Solman Copy Share Image