If you can manipulate news, a judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail, a… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
The most sinister of all taxes is the inflation tax and it is the most regressive. It hits the poor and the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The stagflation of the 1970s blessed us with damaging wage and price controls and the utterly counterintuitive supply-side notion - famously drawn… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
Germany, I think, was first to substitute a Social Security program for its elderly based on this premise, that is, that we… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
The private sector is the innovation engine of our economy, and more private-sector businesses and organizations than ever are recognizing that training,… — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
We need to understand the more government spends, the more freedom is lost...Instead of simply debating spending levels, we ought to be… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton talks about health care. Why didn't she do something about it? She talks about taxes. Why didn't she do something… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
What I heard was that Bush is now positioned to have victory after victory. He'll have Social Security reform passed, that he'll… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
If a lobbyist sets up shop, or a lawyer, in which they're receiving income through what is something like a tax loophole… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
You have phantom income each year. No money is being put in your pocket, but you have to take some money out… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
Republicans seem to be gambling that most Americans won't care about a few rich private equity managers if their own taxes go… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
Since the end of WWII, France's steady movement away from Western ideas of individual liberty and self-determination - and toward collectivist action… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
There is only one institution that can arrogate to itself the power legally to trade by means of rubber checks: the government.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The problem with our deficit is not because Americans are taxed too little. The problem with the deficit is because Washington spends… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Conservatives need to figure out a way to motivate by reason and persuade through emotion. Meaning that when they talk about our… — Andrea Tantaros Copy Share Image
You know, if you are kind of rich, the best thing is that you don't have to think about money. The best… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Lobbyists know that a 0 percent tax rate on capital income is not, in fact, the lowest possible rate. There can be… — Joel Achenbach Copy Share Image
We borrow 40 cents out of every dollar that we spend. We borrow most of it from countries like China. They have… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
People go tanning because they like to feel tan. You feel more sexy when you're tan and I don't understand why you… — Nicole Polizzi Copy Share Image
President Obama's recommended reduction in the tax deduction for charitable giving reflects his fundamental belief that only the government can or should… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Certainly, the job of a U.S. senator is to create a climate conducive to creating jobs, which is lower taxes and less… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
It's time to see that there's no such thing as unity in the Democrat Party, ever. They are a disparate coalition of… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
How very popular to say, 'spend more on this, expend more on that.' And of course, we all have our favorite causes;… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
All the forms of double taxation in the current system are punitive and self-destructive because they are literally destroying people's incentive to… — Daniel J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Washington doesn't have just a spending problem, or just an entitlement problem, or just a taxing problem. We have a leadership problem.… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
When you're facing the threat of recession, you need to have an expansionary monetary and fiscal policy. Pre-Keynesian, Hooverite views are dead… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
If Republicans are correct that lower rates spur economic growth, then lower rates on all income - made possible in part by… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
As a citizen, you have an obligation to the countrys tax system, but you also have an obligation to yourself to know… — Donald Alexander Copy Share Image
My rule is when in doubt hire a professional. You could do it just this year and then you have direction to… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess.… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only way I could prevent… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think that something is fundamentally wrong if a person of his great wealth is only paying 13.9 percent effective tax rate… — Terri Sewell Copy Share Image
If you cut taxes on the rich, they'll get so excited and go into so much busy economic activity, that the economy… — Greg Palast Copy Share Image
Basically the tax reform ideas are to clean up the tax system and to eliminate the loopholes that only very few make… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
Greece has been, in many ways, a partially dysfunctional society. For example, the wealthy barely pay taxes... to an extent, that's true… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Cold-turkey deficit reduction would cause a significant recession. A recent analysis by the Congressional Budget Office estimated that going headlong over the… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list --… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
From the perspective of corporations, taxes are an additional cost of doing business. If you increase their taxes, to remain profitable they… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
It's the first time in U.S. history a presidential candidate has not revealed his tax returns, or a president.I think that the… — Katrina vanden Heuvel Copy Share Image
Tariffs, government contracts, naval and military spending, nationalized industries, tax policy, social welfare, the legal privileging of labor unions were among the… — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image