Revenue Quotes · Page 8

The collectors of revenue and the policeman are the only symbols by which millions in India's villages know British rule.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I started Dell 28 yrs ago with $1000. Revenues in 1984 were $6 million. Last year $62.1 billion. Impossible is nothing.

— Michael Dell

But money spent while manic doesn't fit into the Internal Revenue Service concept of medical expense or business loss. So after mania,…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Our goal is long-term growth in revenue and absolute profit.. so we invest aggressively in future innovation while tightly managing our short-term…

— Larry Page

Unlike every other person and institution in society, government obtains its revenue from coercion, from taxation.

— Murray Rothbard

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

In the 2010 holiday quarter, Apple reported $26.7 billion in revenue, up 70 percent from a year before. That means it's nearly…

— Daniel Lyons

More than 80% of our revenue comes from people viewing ads on mobile devices. Inside Twitter, we talk and think mobile first.

— Shailesh Rao

Their constant yelping about a free press means, with a few honorable exceptions, freedom to peddle scandal, crime, sex, sensationalism, hate, innuendo…

— Raymond Chandler

Undocumented immigrants produced $1.58 billion in state revenues, which exceeded the $1.16 billion in state services they received. However, local governments bore…

— Carole Keeton

It was not for the sake of oil that the risky decision to cease this corrupt coexistence was made. But at least…

— Christopher Hitchens

It will be well to advert to the proportion between the objects that will require a federal provision in respect to revenue;…

— Alexander Hamilton

The oil companies are really making a very lucrative amount of profit from the high price of oil. I don't that they're…

— Ahmed Zaki Yamani

Coolidge was a pragmatist. He didn't start out with a tax theory. But he observed over time that lower tax rates sometimes…

— Amity Shlaes

...if the citizens neglect their Duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted; laws will be made,…

— Noah Webster

Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go…

— Meg Whitman

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.

— David Malpass

Debt is not caused by spending, it is caused by buying things that you don't pay for. Or, it's caused by cutting…

— Steny Hoyer

Companies spend twenty, thirty, forty percent of revenues on advertising to brand their product and to get, essentially, acquire customers cheaply. You…

— Bill Wyman

Our investments in data, Internet and international have been particularly timely and have positioned the company to post industry-leading incremental revenue gains.

— Bernard Ebbers

There has to be revenue in addition to cuts. Now, Governor Romney has ruled out revenue. He's ruled out revenue.

— Barack Obama

I'm in favor of doing tax reform, but I think tax reform ought to be revenue neutral as it was back during…

— Mitch McConnell

The reality is that during the Reagan years, for instance, we doubled the amount of revenue that we were sending to Washington,…

— Mike Pence

My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created…

— Robert H. Schuller

Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders…

— Gary Becker

Maria Sharapova is her own empire. She herself personally makes more in revenue than the entire WTA tour.

— L. Jon Wertheim

I mean, Donald Trump hasn't even been sworn in yet. And so I do believe that he has set up a plan…

— Jason Chaffetz

Commercial organisations that operate responsibly have benefitted by increased revenues of 682% compared to 166% for those that don't

— John P. Kotter

Ultimate success for a carbon tax would mean so complete a shift to renewable energy that the tax would stop raising much…

— Timothy Noah

Obviously generating revenue is what this is all about anymore, which is sad, but again, you have to find ways to make…

— Joe Torre

No one in America fully understands the constantly changing Internal Revenue Code. Agents of the IRS do not, judges do not, congressmen…

— G. Edward Griffin

The faster the gambling activity, the more highly addictive it is; and the more addictive the gambling activity is, the more revenue…

— John Warren Kindt

If you can predict the rate at which you create (or create and grow) qualified pipeline, and you know your average close…

— Aaron Ross

I had hoped to let the one-half cent sales tax sunset this year, but we do not believe revenues will grow as…

— Anonymous

The cable model is just a better model. Dual revenue stream: advertising-supported and subscription-supported revenues.

— Jeff Zucker

The zero-income-tax-rate states have far faster growth in tax revenues than did the states with highest income tax rate over this period.

— Arthur Laffer

Our port facilities should have the freedom to levy a market-based container fee which will provide new revenue and make our system…

— Dana Rohrabacher

So you get kind of addicted to a revenue stream, and then all of a sudden it goes away, now the problem…

— Craig Benson

The Democrats believe that if God did not want them to raise taxes, He would not have created the Internal Revenue Service.

— Dave Barry

When you have less revenue coming in the door, you have more money going out the door. You have to find ways…

— Mike Lee