[George Bush] has raised taxes on the people driving pickup trucks and lowered taxes on the people riding in limousines. We can… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Armies, and debts, and taxes are the known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few. — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Americans today don't have a problem with debt. They have a problem with out-of-control spending. Debt is simply the result.” — Gregory Karp 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
There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
The more acquisitions the government makes abroad, the more taxes the people have to pay at home. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I really do believe most people understand raising tax rates is bad for the economy, it costs jobs. It actually in the… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
Think about all the selfish non-smokers out there, driving around on asphalt, drinking water out of the tap, not even thinking about… — George Singleton Copy Share Image
These people are my mom and dad...the people I grew up with, my neighbors. They pay more effective tax than Governor Romney… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
What [companies] are doing is they're leaving our country, and they're, believe it or not, leaving because taxes are too high and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Constitution acknowledges two kinds of taxes: direct and indirect... Examples of direct taxes are income and property taxes... Examples of indirect… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
Households and businesses cut expenses every day. Passing a financial down payment alongside the debt limit sends the right message to the… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Taxation is not a method by which the community corporately provides itself with essential services, but a fund to be divided between… — Neville Chamberlain Copy Share Image
In general, presidents and congressmen have very limited power to do good for the economy and awesome power to do bad. The… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
You know in fairness Gary [Johnson] and I have not agreed on a number of substantive issues in this campaign, tax policy,… — William Weld Copy Share Image
I think companies trying to exercise a so-called inversion should be hit with an exit tax. So I want to change behaviors,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“We have taxes upon every article that enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot; taxes… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
Look, rich people already have a lot of money. There's literally trillions of dollars in cash held by corporations, their stock valuations… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
Wayne: I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them … the Indians were selfishly trying to… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I believe we're at the verge of the greatest time to be alive in this world. But Washington is holding us back.… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
You've been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-'fess up! With… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Now in regard to trades and other means of livelihood, which ones are to be considered becoming to a gentleman and which… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“President Obama has denounced companies that have elected against imposing unnecessary tax burdens on themselves as “corporate deserters” and has demanded of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time a congressman or pundit says its 'class warfare' to increase taxes on the wealthy, it's a massive lie. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
It is a contradiction to support increased development assistance, yet turn a blind eye to actions by multinationals anothers that undermine the… — Trevor Manuel Copy Share Image
President Obama has piled on more taxes, more regulations, more debt for future generations and higher health care costs - hurting our… — Elise Stefanik Copy Share Image
Excessive taxation . . . will carry reason & reflection to every man's door, and particularly in the hour of election. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you pay people not to work and tax them when they do, don't be surprised if you get unemployment. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse, and in a Republican Government a greater curse than… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Our Constitution is in actual operation; everything appears to promise that it will last; but in this world nothing is certain but… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The public hasn't learned that businesses don't pay taxes: only people do. They're confused, and this makes an adviser's job all the… — Edgar Fiedler Copy Share Image
“it is generally considered to be the best tax ever invented. It raises more revenue at less economic cost than any other… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
We can't continue to tax, borrow, and spend at the rates that we are, and it's just got to be stopped. — Chuck Fleischmann Copy Share Image
I'll tell you who doesn't have any personal responsibility. Companies like General Electric and others who pay absolutely no income tax. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I believe we stand strongly against having the tax code used to make the income disparity in America any worse than it… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Addressing budget issues is usually a balancing act in which cuts are weighed against revenue increases to find the best solution for… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
He [Mitt Romney] didn't pay taxes for 10 years! Now, do I know that that's true? Well, I'm not certain, but obviously… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
The woman that comes in, takes the wastebasket away, she's paying 15.3 or whatever it is on payroll tax alone. I mean… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
While the cost-of-living continues to plague New Yorkers, raising the cap on SALT will provide real tax relief not just to New… — George Santos Copy Share Image