“People used to make money, but somewhere along the way, it started making us.” — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
The larger the percentage of the national income taken by taxes the greater the deterrent to private production and employment. When the… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The lower half of households by wealth held just 3% of wealth in 1989 and only 1% in 2013. — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I was raised by a single mother. We were definitely below the median income of our area. — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
From 2008 to 2016 all the growth in the American economy, all the growth in national income, was earned just by the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Mathematicians deal with large numbers sometimes, but never in their income. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Breast cancer alone kills some 458,000 people each year, according to the World Health Organization, mainly in low- and middle-income countries. It… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Obama made his no-new-taxes pledge over and over again four years ago as he campaigned. Not only has he repeatedly and blatantly… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
When the rate of return on capital exceeds the rate of growth of output and income, as it did in the nineteenth… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Your profits are going to be cut down to a reasonably low level by taxation. Your income will be subject to higher… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In the 1880s, people all over the world looked to America for inspiration. Its very existence was proof that it was possible… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains, his tax rate would be a lot higher than… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
No matter our background, or income, or geography, we are all citizens of America. And no matter our color, or the blood,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
People like me, whose income largely comes from dividends, should pay more taxes. — Mian Muhammad Mansha Copy Share Image
If a woman is making $85,000 a year, putting aside 20% of her income, putting it in a bank, earning very little...Over… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
I was brought up by a Victorian Grandmother. We were taught to work jolly hard. We were taught to prove yourself; we… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
How about no income tax at all on people over 65? People would continue working, remain healthier, not be an economic and… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Socialism violates at least three of the Ten Commandments: It turns government into God, it legalizes thievery and it elevates covetousness. Discussions… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Do what you love, but be damned sure it's profitable. If you do work you love, but it doesn't generate income, your… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
The requisitions of the income tax have added greatly to the attractions of mercenary crime. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
There's no indication that middle-income families feel resentful about the bigger mansions and yachts. But the near-rich, whose social circles intersect those… — Bob Frank Copy Share Image
I mean, that's the least we should do for these men and women [veterans and military spouses], is to make sure they… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image