While tax refunds amount to substantial income for many Americans, current IRS rules do not allow taxpayers to directly deposit their refund… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more because they have benefitted more. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
We have pursued public policies that kind of hold the recovery back, but the private economy is really starting to roll. — E. J. Dionne Copy Share Image
So when I look at spending more dollars, I look at the fact, do I really want my kids and your kids… — Kristi Noem Copy Share Image
I mean, the Obama position has been, 'We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it. — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
We gotta control inflation, quit spending our money on everything. But this years tax increase, why it's the biggest in history. — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
Businesses large and small shouldn't have to check the expiration date of a tax provision to see if it's still good. — Michael Enzi Copy Share Image
Is it me, or is the government more concerned about its own tax headaches, than your tax headaches? — Neil Cavuto Copy Share Image
[I] wish that the land-tax went a little more according to situation than it does. 'Tis really ridiculous, how one has to… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
I think liberals should accept that if we want big programs that significantly reduce inequality - and we should - it's going… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
My taxes alone keep eight lawyers busy, and when I finally get my money, it's only one-third of what I earn. With… — Robert Shaw Copy Share Image
Citizenship in the 21st century requires more than paying your taxes and voting and occasionally running for office. That even if you're… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The billionaires pay an effective tax rate lower than nurses or truck drivers. That makes no sense at all. There has to… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Nobody expects the tax collector to be a friend, but one does expect the government to apply its mind to making payments… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
“[A] Harvard University study [showed] that, on average, about 22 percent of what you pay for any consumer item or service represents… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
In general, anyone who paid the long distance telephone tax will get the refund on their 2006 federal income tax return. This… — Virgil Goode Copy Share Image
His presidency ended more than a decade ago, but politicians, Democrat and Republican, still talk about Ronald Reagan. Al Gore has an… — Bruce Morton Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, it probably is not “necessary” for the federal government to tax anyone directly; it could simply print the money it… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
John Marshall's warning that the power to tax is the power to destroy has taken on far greater meaning... more specifically, the… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
The question is not what anybody deserves. The question is who is to take on the God-like role of deciding what everybody… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Consider children as a beat. Clearly not an institution of power, children don't vote and they don't pass taxes. They have no… — Joan Konner Copy Share Image
Say did you read in the papers about a bunch of Women up in British Columbia as a protest against high taxes,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
High tax rates in the upper income brackets allow politicians to win votes with class warfare rhetoric, painting their opponents as defenders… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I am aware of what the position is in the United States of America. If somebody gives to charity, then he gets… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
[The Internal Revenue Code is] about 10 times the size of the Bible and, unlike the Bible, contains no good news — Don Nickles Copy Share Image
The government’s not going to create jobs. It doesn’t have to. People have to create jobs... — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Retired Americans living on Social Security, exempt from taxes because their income is modest, are not the problem. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Every male citizen of the commonwealth, liable to taxes or to militia duty in any county, shall have a right to vote… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If we raise taxes on corporations, what incentive will they have to make money other than the fact that it's the sole… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
We eliminated a possible tax increase on charitable organizations and lowered the tax rate on charitable gaming receipts. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
I'm going to work night and day to make sure that Americans get the tax relief that they need and deserve, and… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
A dog who thinks he is a man's best friend is a dog who obviously has never met a tax lawyer. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I would tell China that if you don't straighten out your manipulation of the currency - and I mean fast; I mean… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If we don't do something to simplify the tax system, we're going to end up with a national police force of internal… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
I just simply can't support having my constituents pay more taxes and not receive more benefits for their tax payments. — Dan Donovan Copy Share Image
Most European countries fund their low corporate taxes with some form of a value-added tax, on consumption rather than income. — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
Eliminating the death tax is particularly important for the many small business owners and family farmers that call Central Washington home. — Doc Hastings Copy Share Image
You don't hear many stories about people who grow up, have normal lives, pay taxes and pay bills, have mortgages and have… — Finn Cole Copy Share Image
The IRS wants you to use this form because it gets to keep most of your money. So unless you have pond… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image