The American colonies, all know, were greatly opposed to taxation without representation. They were also, a less celebrated quality, equally opposed to… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
If Donald Trump had said something like I'm going to raise taxes on the middle class, it would be all over the… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things you can say about the Bush tax cuts, but you can't say they didn't work. — Phil Gramm Copy Share Image
In our country, the vast majority of our critical infrastructure and intellectual property is of course in the hands of the private… — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
It would be easier to pay off the national debt overnight than to neutralise the long-range effects of our national stupidity — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
It is your tax which pays for public spending. The government have no money of their own. There is only taxpayers' money. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Using taxes to punish the rich, in reality, punishes everyone because we are all interconnected. High taxes and excessive regulation and massive… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
My goal in getting rid of tax loopholes is not to raise taxes. Our problem in Washington, D.C. is not a revenue… — Mike Pompeo Copy Share Image
Europeans tend to feel more positively about their governments than do Americans, for whom the failures and unpopularity of their federal, state,… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
New rule: If churches don't have to pay taxes, they also can't call the fire department when they catch fire. Sorry reverend,… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
With various people complaining about "price gouging?... economist Walter Williams has coined a new term: "Tax gouging." But government is never accused… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Immigrant families pay taxes. They work. They start businesses. They spend money in their communities. They join native-born families in being economically… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
I am a leader in the fight against the national energy tax proposal some Congressional leaders are advocating. I call this bad… — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
Evidence is mounting that faith-based service programs are often more successful than other programs in correcting social problems. [It is wrong] for… — Ronald J. Sider Copy Share Image
Taxation according to income is the most effective instrument yet devised to obtain just contribution from those best able to bear it… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Buffett was a billionaire who drove his own car, did his own taxes, and still lived in a home he had bought… — Roger Lowenstein Copy Share Image
Now it is unambiguously clear that trickle-down economics does not work. But what does that mean? That means we have to structure… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“Even utopias need a tax clause. For example, we could start with a transactions tax to rein in the financial industry. Back… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Well the thinking is we have the highest tax rate in the world. In the entire world, we have the highest tax… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I believe that my theory is correct; for whatever be the question upon which I am arguing, whether it be religious, philosophical,… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Justice [Sonia]Sotomayor said, "Let's talk - you want to talk about the tax power."And I got like a 10-minute run on the… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
The states is where resistance is opposition to Obamacare is taking place. The states is where tax reform is taking place, starting.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“And then, when it was pointed out that the only way to pay for the idea would be for the government to… — Dani Kollin Copy Share Image
I am not quite sure what the advantage is in having a few more dollars to spend if the air is too… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Richmond liberals have figured out too many ways to separate taxpayers from their hard-earned money. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
I know not whether taxes are raised to fight wars, or wars are fought in order to raise taxes. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the income tax rate is the… — Ernie Fletcher Copy Share Image
It must always be remembered, however, that it is the luxuries, and not the necessary expense of the inferior ranks of people,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
If you make under $250,000 a year, like 98% of American families, your taxes shouldnt go up...Youre the ones who need relief. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you think we are going to gain ground by holding the American people hostage, saying that their taxes are at risk,… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
I believe that in order to sustain a governing majority, the Democratic Party has got to learn that it can govern without… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
America cannot afford a rally to restore sanity in the middle of a recession. Did you even consider how many panic-related jobs… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Someone must stand up to those who say, "Here's the key, there's the Treasury, just take as many of those hard-earned tax… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Lower taxes, less regulations, less lawsuits, deals that support U.S. manufacturers is all very positive. — John Paulson Copy Share Image
Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I am fairly certain that our budget deficit was not caused by children with autism or 90-year-old grannies in nursing homes, so… — Lois Frankel Copy Share Image
I would rather we limited - for the sake of transparency - we limited the number of taxes that we had and… — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
The biggest reason we know Justin Trudeau will raise taxes is because his never-ending deficits will force him to. — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
Well, my plan, actually Larry Kudlow, who's a fantastic guy, I think likes my plan the most. I'm cutting taxes by about… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image