Those who take their money abroad in an effort to avoid paying American taxes should lose their American citizenship. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The idea of abolishing Income Tax is to me highly attractive, both on other grounds & because it tends to public economy. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Anyone who's ever filed a tax return or visited the Department of Motor Vehicles understands that government does two things well: spend… — Edwin Feulner Copy Share Image
Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
“Everyone crossed themselves at the mention of the IRS. Street gangs and the mob paled in comparison to fear of the tax… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
I think we are not serious about attacking the long-term debt problem, and that's one of the things that he's going to… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
North Carolina needs to revamp the tax code completely. We have some of the highest tax rates, like the corporate tax rate,… — David Rouzer Copy Share Image
We ought to shout out our thanksgiving as if every war were over; as if there were no more big taxes; as… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
What we've been hearing over and over again is that the reason Republicans are opposed to the surtax is because of the… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
The whole - it's the economy's bad. It's bad for everybody. I have my own comedy club. I opened it three years… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
We cannot have a full economic recovery, we cannot ensure the security of this country, while the states are in the midst… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
Everybody gets ticked off about GE paying no taxes. Look, we have a complicated, convoluted tax system. And only big corporations and… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
New taxes are so unpopular that most 'social' handout schemes are originally enacted without enough increased taxation to pay for them. The… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
They tax when you earn a dollar, they tax you when you save it, they tax you when you invest it. If… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
No government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
If we really want to put America first, we need to stop giving corporations a tax break for outsourcing and level the… — Ruben Gallego Copy Share Image
I used to be a retailer, and I find it discouraging when somebody comes in and they pick something up and they… — Michael Enzi Copy Share Image
I will cut taxes - cut taxes - for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The power to tax involves the power to destroy;...the power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
For policy makers interested in using tax policy to stimulate investments or especially to smooth business cycle fluctuations, the results are not… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
But the point you need to know is that no president at war cut taxes $1.5 trillion, like George W. Bush did. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
If a private investor is raising his hand and saying, 'I don't have the conditions with which to work,' then the government… — Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Copy Share Image
If all the lawyers were hanged tomorrow, and their bones were sold to a mah jong factory, we'd all be freer and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Elections have to have at least a little meaning. Obama ran on income tax hikes for the wealthy. People knew they were… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Along with voting, jury duty, and paying taxes, goofing off is one of the central obligations of American citizenship. — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
The blame for the maddening complications of the federal tax system goes to the people with the most money — Nicholas von Hoffman Copy Share Image
Except for the usual house chores, doing income tax, etc., I am free to write whenever I want. — Yuriy Tarnawsky Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, Republican-driven tax reform is not only going to be good for the economy and for growth.… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
I think that for the next short period of time, our No. 1 priority is Congress needs to do its work and… — Jacob Lew Copy Share Image
You know if the U.S. Government wanted to boost the economy there's a simple solution make Black Friday the refund date for… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
My position has been consistent that middle class families should not pay more taxes. That hasn't changed. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Over the years, the tax code has become a vehicle for political favoritism and social engineering. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens... — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
Let's abolish the IRS, let's eliminate income tax, let's eliminate corporate tax, let's balance the federal budget, and if we need a… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It's not government that makes business successful. It's not government investments that makes businesses grow and hire people. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The higher the rate, the more interest there is in avoiding the tax. Either you move or you shift your profits overseas,… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image