Voters want conflicting things. They want a lot of government spending, but they don't want higher taxes. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
More debt interest, higher taxes, a smaller GDP. That is the Liberal plan. — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
I don't mind paying higher taxes, because I've done quite well and I'm blessed to live in this country. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Would higher taxes and a crumbling economy help women succeed, either personally or professionally? I don't think so. — Lara Trump Copy Share Image
My finely honed political instincts tell me that almost nobody believes that they should be paying higher taxes. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's time to acknowledge that more government and higher taxes is not the answer to our problem. — Dan Coats Copy Share Image
Obama's plan for higher taxes and more spending is a blueprint for perpetual poverty. The last thing America needs is more of… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
It is a myth that higher taxes lead to less demand and slower growth. In the first three decades after World War… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to pay higher taxes. But do you want your kids to get a good education? You have to pay for… — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
Labour want to control all parts of the economy and society so that they can pursue the politics of envy. It would… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
This is what the election of 2010 was about. We didn't send conservatives to Washington to flirt with Democrat proposals for higher… — Adam Hasner Copy Share Image
I cannot stand for the defunding of the police, higher taxes on working families and job-killing socialist policies that will devastate Americans… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
The problem with Mr. Obama is that you get more regulation and it's a disincentive for businessmen to hire people. You probably… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
Irony is higher taxes for celibatarian's, and lower taxes for the child bearing couples who are placing a greater demand on public… — Grass Hopper Copy Share Image
Experience tells us that we do not need more overspending or higher taxes to grow jobs. We do not need more regulations… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
Life is full of joys and sorrows, much of it our own making. Sadly, the West has voted time and time again… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
When a business or an individual spends more than it makes, it goes bankrupt. When government does it, it sends you the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Americans have a choice to make: higher taxes or fewer health care entitlements. We'll probably have to choose both. But as each… — Will Cain Copy Share Image
The answer to many of the domestic problems we face is not higher taxes and more spending. It is less waste, more… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
What Republicans need to do is to go back to their roots - starting with Lincoln - and remind the nation that… — Alan Siegel Copy Share Image
To avoid large and unsustainable budget deficits, the nation will ultimately have to choose among higher taxes, modifications to entitlement programs such… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I'm very, very concerned ultimately, as Medicaid costs increase in my state and most states, it's going to reduce funding for state… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
“Many ordinary Americans believe that “large differences in income are necessary for America’s prosperity,” as one standard survey question puts it.18 However,… — Larry M. Bartels Copy Share Image
The left does understand how raising taxes reduces economic activity. How about their desire for increasing cigarette taxes, soda taxes? What are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes. — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
Higher taxes still does not create prosperity for all. And, more government still does not grow jobs. — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
In Britain, polls show large majorities in favour of mansion taxes and higher taxes on the finance sector. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
What the Democrats don't seem to understand is that higher taxes mean fewer American jobs and less American production. — Lynn Westmoreland Copy Share Image
The difference between American parties is actually simple. Democrats are in favor of higher taxes to pay for greater spending, while Republicans… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
Working hard to earn more money and then giving it away in higher taxes isn't financially intelligent, even if you do put… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people back higher taxes on the rich. Yet these are fringe ideas within most of the mainstream media,… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Higher taxes is the road to ruin. We must and we will shrink our government, and that means making some tough choices,… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
My opponent Senator Menendez and his colleagues are pursuing what I consider a Jon Corzine economic policy. Higher taxes, more spending, more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some of you in this room support higher taxes. I welcome your enthusiasm and am glad to report that the IRS takes… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Higher taxes never reduce the deficit. Governments spend whatever they take in and then whatever they can get away with. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets, middle-income families were hit with the unwelcome… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
“People tolerate taxes for a while because they have previously accumulated wealth. As the tax burden grows and productivity falls, tax revenue… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
