Taxes Quotes · Page 102

It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax…

— Thomas Sowell

Brexit will lead to a flight of talent, money and taxes - and the country will have to take on more and…

— Gina Miller

I do not believe that the top rate should be lowered for individuals who are making more than $1 million a year.…

— Susan Collins

Long Island residents specifically in Nassau County are paying some of the highest property taxes in the country.

— George Santos

If the government can make money, what on earth does it collect taxes for you and me for? Why don't it make…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness... but only when you pay your taxes? That means your freedom is rented, leased, &…

— Steve Maraboli

There's only one kind of tax that would please everybody - one that nobody but the other guy has to pay.

— Earl Wilson

There are two distinct classes of men - those who pay taxes and those who receive and live upon taxes.

— Thomas Paine

A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal eÇŒoyments, it only shifts…

— Antoine Destutt de Tracy

Anybody who tells me theyre not going to pay tax weve got an NHS system on its knees I tell you what,…

— Robson Green

I have legally used the tax laws to my benefit and to the benefit of my company, my investors and my employees.…

— Donald Trump

No matter what federal program one selects - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the drug war, the income tax and the IRS, education,…

— Jacob G. Hornberger

Sometimes 'sin' taxes are useful not because of their perceived health benefits but because they are effectively a form of voluntary taxation…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

If President Obama is re-elected, he will continue to spend more money than we take in and to expand a debt that's…

— Kim Reynolds

If you believe women are constituted differently to men then remove taxation from them. But if you're a democrat and you believe…

— James Munro

Do this. Don't do that. Stay back in line. Where's tax receipt? Fill out form. Let's see license. Submit six copies. Exit…

— Robert A. Heinlein

If our tax system, as a whole, is progressive, then those with the broadest shoulders will make the greatest contribution, as it…

— Angela Rayner

Proscription, martial law, the billeting of the rude troops, the tax collector, the unjust judge, anything at all, is sweeter than responsibility.

— Mary McCarthy

Philosophy teaches a man that he can't take it with him; taxes teach him he can't leave it behind either.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Jesus never called the poor 'lazy,' fought for tax cuts for the wealthiest Nazarenes or asked a leper for a copay.

— John Fugelsang

The spending of our tax dollars by the Pentagon represents the greatest social disease of our country; I call it Pentagonorrhea.

— Florynce Kennedy

Even when you are right, there are costs and taxes associated with being tactical. When you are wrong, there are opportunity costs.

— Barry Ritholtz

My decision on this matter is as certain and final as death and the staggering New Deal taxes.

— Anonymous

I am committed to expanding the Child Tax Credit, cutting taxes for Texans that make under $400,000 and doing so in a…

— Colin Allred

Congress shall also create a tax code weighing more than the combined poundage of the largest member of the House and the…

— Dave Barry

I'm not a financial expert. The Robin Hood tax seems to me a very simple and beautiful idea. I don't see the…

— Bill Nighy

A lot of times in the rhetoric, people forget the facts. And the facts are that thousands of small businesses-Hispanically owned or…

— George W. Bush

The president elect [Donald Trump] says that will lead to more investment and growth. Skeptics say the tax plan would explode deficits.

— Kelly McEvers

I wish they weren't called the 'Bush tax cuts.' If they're called some other body's tax cuts, they're probably less likely to…

— George W. Bush

I don't think any Australian will ever forget, there will never be a Carbon Tax under a government I lead.

— Nigel Scullion

Unfortunately, actions taken by the Senate ensured that relief from the death tax would only be temporary and that it would come…

— Doc Hastings

Tax reform done right will improve incentives to invest in U.S. production and to repatriate profits.

— David Autor

To cut the federal budget without cutting entitlements is like giving up chocolate-chip cookies and then deciding it's OK to eat the…

— Timothy Noah

I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man…

— Will Rogers

There is no golden age of public spending for the working class under any form of Conservative future, only the endless pursuit…

— Dawn Foster

Carbon tax has the advantage of basically being able to subsidize one set of activities that you want with another set of…

— Stewart Brand

People like me, whose income largely comes from dividends, should pay more taxes. The problem is that taxes aren't used efficiently.

— Mian Muhammad Mansha

As a general rule, governments are wise to avoid taxation that is voluntary, as they need a steady stream of income.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

For the first time in history, we declared war without financing it. Americans have not been asked to pay for it through…

— Anonymous

You see people literally in a different galaxy who are paying extraordinarily low rates of tax.

— Nick Clegg