The expenses of government, having for their object the interest of all, should be borne by everyone, and the more a man… — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
The 'People's Budget' rewards hard work and invests in our country. It ensures that everyone has an opportunity to get a good… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Investor demand for distressed property has been healthy, as rents rise to levels that can cover investors' costs while they wait for… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
They talk about this Great Recession if it fell out of the sky, like, 'Oh, my goodness, where did it come from?'… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Global warming is part of natural cycle and there's nothing we can actually do to stop these cycles. The world is now… — David Bellamy Copy Share Image
The more the state gives to its citizens, the less they have to earn. That is the basic concept of the welfare… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The law before us, my lords, seems to be the effect of that practice of which it is intended likewise to be… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The president [Barak Obama] had been asked some questions by George Stephanopoulos on a news show about whether it was a tax.… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
While the happy couple are enjoying the thrill of the rose garden, the in-laws are saying that they are just not right… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image
Get a sales tax, small on necessities and large on luxuries; then a stiff inheritance tax on the fellow that saves and… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
I would cap the amount of federal government can spend at 20 percent of the economy. Bring it back to 20 percent… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It's good to pay high taxes - you have free schools, free universities. It's a much more decent society than those where… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
That's an important Obama accomplishment: he raised taxes back to Bill Clinton levels, and made a major dent in inequality doing so.… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
The big winners under the American fiscal system are the rich, who pay some of the lowest taxes anywhere in the world;… — David Frum Copy Share Image
To be able to compete, we've got to improve our education system, our litigation environment, our tax code, our health system and… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
The problems of health care can be solved if we stop giving tax cuts to those who have the most, and start… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Innovations in science and technology are the engines of the 21st-century economy; if you care about the wealth and health of your… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
According to the Tax Foundation, taxes now consume more than 38% of the average family's budget. That is more than is spent… — Daniel J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“One who does a thing in order to avoid a monetary penalty does not agree; he yields to compulsion precisely the same… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
The argument that any income redistribution is tantamount to socialism, and that socialism has always been unAmerican, has helped legitimise keeping taxes… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
When done right - or wrong, depending on how you look at it - deficits remove liberal options from the table. Suddenly… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
We must end the iniquitous multi-taxing of the same money. It is not right to tax people's incomes, then their savings on… — Liam Fox Copy Share Image
I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A Fair Tax would… — Ralph Hall Copy Share Image
We're going to start making things again in America. As part of our plan to bring back our jobs, we're going to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Government spending is being restrained, the economy is making progress and moving forward, and the pro-growth, tax cutting policies put in place… — Bill Shuster Copy Share Image
What's hurting the U.S. economy is total government spending. The deficit is an indicator that the government is spending so much money… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
South Africa does not have a poverty problem. Poverty is a result of denialism of the way corruption taxes poor people, the… — Mamphela Ramphele Copy Share Image
We had no religion at all, but we were Jews in New Hampshire, and my sister - who is now a rabbi… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
There is an utter ignorance of, and indifference to, our sufferings and privations…What care they for us, provided we be submissive, pay… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
No sane person enjoys paying tax... money, after all, is a very nice thing to have. But it's the price we all… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
When you consider that a steelworker who's making $40,000 a year has virtually the same tax burden as someone who's making $400,000… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
Mr. Obama plans to boost federal spending 25 percent while nearly tripling the national debt over 10 years. Americans know that this… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
I played the character knowing that she was knocked down, 100 percent, dead-in-front-of-a-bus in love with her boss. Every scene, I did… — Janel Moloney Copy Share Image
Young men and women - young men and women signed up to serve in the military to fight terrorism. Hillary Clinton went… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Our loyalty lies with little taxpayers, not big spenders. What our critics really believe is that those in Washington know better how… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The American people want to raise the minimum wage. Every poll tells us that. That bill will not get to the floor… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Any man of energy and initiative can get what he wants out of life. But when initiative is crippled by legislation or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I said in my state of the state address, we can no longer rely on gaming and sales taxes to pay… — Kenny Guinn Copy Share Image