Taxes Quotes · Page 88

Donald Trump has said that his 15 percent rate would apply to all businesses. And if that's the case, billionaire real estate…

— Donald Trump

States with high and rising tax burdens are more likely to suffer economic decline; those with low and falling tax burdens are…

— Lawrence Kudlow

I think it's a little unfair for people to say you're not paying your fair share of taxes. I'm paying what I'm…

— David Rubenstein

It's tax season. When I woke this morning and realized it was tax season, I said, My God, didn't we just pay…

— David Letterman

Inheritance Tax; - it is, broadly speaking; a voluntary levy paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the…

— Roy Jenkins

The government has to spend money during a recession, because their spending is our earning.

— Linda Ronstadt

Arnold Schwarzenegger cut teacher's salaries and parks and libraries rather than raise taxes for the many California millionaires and billionaires.

— Adam McKay

Any so-called stimulus program is a ruse. The government can increase its spending only by reducing private spending equivalently.

— Richard Wagner

How does one leave Social Security and Medicare untouched, grow defense by more than $50 billion, slash taxes, launch a $1 trillion…

— Pat Buchanan

The right U.S. tax policy could positively impact decisions to develop or redevelop new retail and restaurant destinations that make a community…

— Thomas M. McGee

Stimulus spending, permanent bailouts, government takeovers, and federal mandates have all failed our nation. America's employers are afraid to invest in an…

— Geoff Davis

The [Barack] Obama administration, from the time they've come in, is over 230 years' worth of debt, and he's topped it. He's…

— Donald Trump

I think it's absolutely clear that the fiscal path we are on is not sustainable, and for me, the best analogy is…

— Erskine Bowles

I have said repeatedly I do want to take longer to eliminate the deficit than the other parties. Because I want to…

— Nicola Sturgeon

It's not Apple's fault that they're seeking to avoid paying taxes. They're not lying, cheating or stealing. They're following the rules that…

— John Mackey

Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent. It is 50 per cent plus 1.5…

— Andrew Lloyd Webber

I support transitioning from the progressive tax to a flat tax system - both individual and corporate/business.

— Allen West

That's the problem with very high taxes - they don't redistribute wealth; they redistribute people.

— Daniel Hannan

The Congressional Budget Office has been embarrassed repeatedly by making projections based on the assumption that tax revenues and tax rates move…

— Thomas Sowell

Attracting business to a city is of huge benefit for taxes, jobs, purchasing of homes and home goods.

— Hilary Farr

We cannot put Connecticut's future on the credit card. The state has had a problem putting costs on Connecticut's credit card that…

— Ned Lamont

If Congress doesn't raise taxes, you cannot get a private investment account without forgoing a portion, possibly all, of your guaranteed benefit…

— Grace Napolitano

Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level.

— William Vickrey

Failure is just a tax on the way to success. It is inevitable but it is not the whole story.

— Michael Hyatt

Tax cuts create more jobs and this is something we as Republicans have to do a better job of marketing.

— Pete Sessions

Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist…

— J. P. Morgan

Congress can raise taxes because it can persuade a sizable fraction of the populace that somebody else will pay

— Milton Friedman

The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with.

— Charlie Munger

We need to open up private sector markets. We need to empower small business people, working Georgians, and entrepreneurs.

— Brian Kemp

There's not an appropriations bill in the last 10 years that the-that Democrats passed in the Congress. We haven't spent any money…

— Chaka Fattah

The Internal Revenue Service is more ruthless than the Gestapo. Abolish the IRS! Stamp out organized crime!

— Evel Knievel

Christ surrounded himself with beggars, prostitutes, tax-collectors and fishermen. ... what he meant by this was that the divine spark is in…

— Paulo Coelho

Bush is giving the rich a tax cut instead of putting that cut in the pockets of working people.

— Carol Moseley Braun

The truth is that the United States doesn't need, and shouldn't have, a debt ceiling. Every other democratic country, with the exception…

— James Surowiecki

Buying pollution credits is folly; it doesn't help the environment. Instead of using tax dollars to buy credits overseas, we'll use them…

— Stephen Harper

I think that a lot of the money - these big bills - is used to facilitate tax evasion and crime.

— Kenneth Rogoff

Textbooks don't teach people how to avoid paying any income tax. But that's what an army of tax lawyers and corporate tax…

— Michael Hudson

Isnt it appropriate that the month of the tax begins with April Fools Day and ends with cries of 'May Day!'

— Anonymous

The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.

— G. Edward Griffin

Everyone must be equal before the law, abide by it, pay their taxes and bear the punishment should they break the law.

— Vladimir Putin