Taxes Quotes · Page 70

Trump himself stands to benefit dramatically from the tax cuts. One of the things they're cutting is the alternative minimum tax. Last…

— Keith Ellison

It's really a question of fairness and what kind of country we're going to live in. There are 22,000 people making over…

— David Plouffe

I will promote savings and investment by maintaining the 15% rate on capital gains and dividends. I will eliminate the tax entirely…

— Mitt Romney

If we want cut the deficit, let's talk about raising taxes on corporations and the wealthiest individuals - not putting air traffic…

— Jasmine Crockett

School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign…

— Robert D. Putnam

Not surprisingly, extensive effort in Britain and America goes into finding tax shelter. the system is "efficient" for the shelter industry, not…

— Robert Kuttner

All subsidy measures, all schemes to redistribute income or to force Peter to support Paul, are one-eyed as well as shortsighted. They…

— Henry Hazlitt

When I meet a government which says to me, "Your money or your life," why should I be in haste to give…

— Henry David Thoreau

We need a budget that will foster economic growth for all of our people, and we need to make taxes more simple…

— Seth Moulton

The push to defund public schools and reroute taxpayer money to charters and private institutions is actually a very clever strategy by…

— Ana Kasparian

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

As a citizen, you have an obligation to the countrys tax system, but you also have an obligation to yourself to know…

— Donald Alexander

There are certain areas where foreign investors can help the local people to generate wealth, and improve their quality of life. Some…

— Wangari Maathai

Though I don't personally believe that Bitcoin is true money, it should be perfectly legal, and there should be no restrictions on…

— Ron Paul

We cannot collect enough taxes to catch up with spending. Do I know a solution? Not really. Do your politicians know a…

— Rick Santelli

I'd like to help struggling homeowners who can't pay their mortgages, I'd like to invest in our crumbling infrastructure, I'd like to…

— Barack Obama

It's the spring of 2012, that the [Barak] Obama administration would be embracing the argument that the Affordable Care Act was a…

— Donald Verrilli Jr

No measure can be more desirable, whether viewed with an eye to its intrinsic importance, or to the general sentiment and wish…

— George Washington

Wealthy people don't even pay taxes. But everybody must pay taxes.

— Petter Stordalen

Not surprisingly, some of the super-rich declined to join the Patriotic Millionaires when the Agenda Project reached out to them. At least…

— Joe Conason

The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers.

— Rand Paul

For the first time since 2007 there is political momentum behind fixing the immigration system. President Obama in his State of the…

— Juan Williams

The fact is that a lot of the spending increases came during the Bush administration. Two unpaid for wars we got ourselves…

— Nancy Pelosi

Freedom is the quality of being free from the control of regulators and tax collectors. If I want to be free their…

— Hans F. Sennholz

What do you call it when someone steals someone else's money secretly? Theft. What do you call it when someone takes someone…

— Thomas Sowell

The Big L was cold crazy, A top-notch crook snatchin' pocket books from old ladies I told him, "Give up the dough,…

— Big L

As I've traveled across Pennsylvania, I've heard from so many homeowners who are struggling with the burden of high property taxes -…

— Josh Shapiro

When Governor Romney was out here, I told him, I said, 'we are following the formula of streamlining regulations, being job creating…

— John Kasich

You may have heard that Donald Trum has long refused to release his tax returns, the way every other nominee for president…

— Hillary Clinton

Nobody cares that Mitt Romney is rich. It's Romney's inability to understand the institutional advantage that he gains from the government’s tax…

— Jon Stewart

It is impossible to manage the health care requirements of tens of millions of American citizens at the federal level. It is…

— Frederick W. Smith

Some experts have declared that it is necessary to tax the people until it hurts. I disagree with these sadists.

— Ludwig von Mises

My mission will be to improve life across Massachusetts, including communities and geographies that are seeing a slower economic recovery. Lower and…

— Charlie Baker

The New York Times' coverage of Trump's taxes is an emperor-has-no-clothes moment.

— Brian Stelter

I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no…

— Pete Seeger

Cutting taxes even more on the wealthy and corporations, that's not going to help anybody except the wealthy and corporations.

— Hillary Clinton

One measure for promoting both stability and fairness across financial market segments is a small sales tax on all financial transactions.

— Noam Chomsky

First, the oil and gas business pays its fair share of taxes. Despite the current debate on energy taxes, few businesses pay…

— John S. Watson

During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed…

— G. Edward Griffin

He [Donald Trump] said in the debate - he said, gosh, I'm being audited for two years. Then he said three years.…

— Ted Cruz