Governments harangue about deficits to get more revenue so they can spend more. — Allan H. Meltzer Copy Share Image
You don't get gushers of revenue by raising tax rates. You get it through expansion. — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
Republicans will not be reduced to being the tax collectors for the Obama economy. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Government jobs are not an addition to the country's payroll; they are an increase in the nation's payload. — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Dean Swift proposed to tax beauty, and to leave every lady to rate her own charms; he said the tax would be… — Arthur Frederick Saunders Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to tackle subjects that tax me and make me think. That's the key to staying young at heart. The… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The American people care about the fact that we have $17 trillion in debt and 10 percent of every tax dollar that's… — Carol Roth Copy Share Image
Congress has changed the Social Security system over time, and over 20 times in the past Congress has raised taxes on Social… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
We've got an extraordinarily complex tax system that's full of loopholes that are exploited by special interests. I'd like to see those… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Municipal debt outstanding doubled in the past 10 years. And in the past 30 years, the U.S. has been in real economic nirvana. — Meredith Whitney Copy Share Image
More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
“Businesses and other organizations spend more than six billion hours each year complying with the federal tax code. Estimated compliance costs conservatively… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
I still care deeply about so many thing. And so I'm going to be engaged. I'm going to be out there as… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
There are lots of other things that affect state growth besides state taxes. However, the reason I look at taxes is because… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
I think America is strong enough to fix the problems, grace and honor to D.C. I think energy independence and control spending.… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
Punishing enemies and rewarding friends - politics Chicago style - seems to be the unifying principle that helps explain the Obamacare waivers,… — Michael Barone Copy Share Image
An optimised tax structure gives us the possibility of flexibility in using our assets that have already been taxed in one market.… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
President Bush has a record of cutting taxes, has provided a prescription drug benefit for seniors, has upheld the Second Amendment and… — Bill Shuster Copy Share Image
The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I'm the one who will not raise taxes. My opponent now says he'll raise them as a last resort, or a third… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget. Every taxpayer and his family will… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
What does have a chance of becoming law is a process that begins with securing the border. Currently the border is not… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the people discover they can vote themselves… — Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee Copy Share Image
“I've told you, there's no point keeping those. They're not tax-deductible,' my dad thundered. 'I think you'll find they are,' raged my… — Alan Partridge Copy Share Image
Every year I write a tax advice column and I used to always make fun of that. One year, one of my… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Recently the country has seen too much of our legislators, seeing them as a gaggle of check-kiting, judge-smearing deadbeats who don't pay… — George Will Copy Share Image
Liberals cling to the idea that critics of welfare are motivated by greed or callous disregard for the less fortunate. In fact,… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image