By the year 1982 the graduated income tax will have practically abolished major differences in wealth. — Irwin Edman Copy Share Image
I think people have a legitimate right to minimise their tax obligations if they can, but they should pay their fair whack.… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
We're actually just moving one type of deficit to another. But, the problem with this second type of deficit is that you… — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
I suggested that countries with tighter finances think about such a [fuel] tax. We don't have the time at the moment for… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
Someone is going to have to explain to me at some time how raising taxes on job-creators is going to create more… — Jim Jordan Copy Share Image
There has to be revenue in addition to cuts. Now, Governor Romney has ruled out revenue. He's ruled out revenue. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you really look, it's not a tax - it's really not a great thing for the wealthy. It's a great thing… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
France is the country with the highest taxes in Europe along with Sweden...something of which I am not proud. — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
[High income tax rates] not only check consumption but discourage investment and encourage...the avoidance of taxes [rather] than the production of goods.[...]Our… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In reality, every time the government takes an additional dollar in taxes out of someone's pocket, it's a dollar that person will… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
When you tax capital gains income, you don't help the economy, you hurt the economy, which is why President Kennedy, President Reagan,… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
Taxes are a barbaric remnant of ancient times in which early farmers, tied to the land, no longer able to roam freely,… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
With various people complaining about "price gouging... economist Walter Williams has coined a new term: "Tax gouging." But government is never accused… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
Any politician that says no tax revenue or zero spending cuts does not deserve reelection. Our hole is so deep in this… — Douglas R. Oberhelman Copy Share Image
New and expanded refundable tax credits would raise the fraction of taxpayers paying no income taxes to almost 50% from 38%. This… — Michael J. Boskin Copy Share Image
I feel we're at risk that a whole generation of young Israelis, who went to the army, work hard, pay taxes, one… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
It's April 15, tax day. The federal tax code is over 74,000 pages long. But stick with it because after page 72,000,… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
There once was a man name Barack, Whose re-election came as a shock. He raised the taxes I pay, And then turned… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Preventing global warming from becoming a planetary catastrophe may take something even more drastic than renewable energy, superefficient urban design, and global… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If you're a Mexican citizen whether you live in a shanty shack or the big palace on the beach, when you turn… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Close loopholes, close the special interest Washington carve outs and that means more incomes subject to taxation so we're going to lower… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
But the debt limit obviously is something that needs to and will be passed. That is not inconsistent with a process and… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
When I do something stupid with money and lose it…I call that Stupid Tax. I have paid so much Stupid Tax that… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
Truly rich escape taxes or pay lower as their money primarily comes from assets & dividends. So everybody else with ObamaCare got… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am on record as saying that we need to put more money into the Social Security Trust Fund. That's part of… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“The Americans are right: there should not be taxation unless the people consent to it. And it should be fair, which means… — Michelle Moran Copy Share Image
My plan will also help reduce the cost of child care by allowing parents to fully deduct the average cost of child… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It was really shocking to me that when I was dating a dude I could get married and my taxes were 8… — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
Some people say that taxes are the price we pay for civilization. But the runaway taxes of our time are the price… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In this country, we have partnerships, we have S corps, we have LLCs, we have a series of entities that do not… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
I believe that if we are able to, obviously we need to ensure that we have a robust budget that's balanced, but… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that if most members of Congress did their own taxes, we would have had tax reform long ago.” — Bill Archer Copy Share Image
I would use the debt limit. I don't want to say - I want to be unpredictable, because, you know, we need… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If you are doing well, your business will pay more in tax; if you're not doing well, you pay less. — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
The Democrats - Democrats on board, the Congress said tax policy.But their tax policy was pretty bad, that added $800 billion to… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Ukip has policies including cutting taxes for the wealthy and putting them up for everyone else, charging people to see their GP,… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
We need to profoundly revise all of our taxes and charges. The aim is to tax pollution - notably fossil fuels -… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that [tax cuts] act as a stimulus. How could they not, in a sense? You're giving cash back to… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image