“Between federal, state, local, sales, and real estate taxes, more than half of my income goes to pay taxes. Since that is… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
[Barack Obama failed to sell a health care reform plan to American voters] because the utter implausibility of its central promise -… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I see city finances within the context of an economic strategy... We are going to solve our financial problems by growing the… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
When Congress votes for all sorts of benefits, without voting for enough taxes to pay for them, they get the support of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I will do anything that is basically covered by the law to reduce Berkshire's tax rate. For example, on wind energy, we… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
What Republicans need to do is to go back to their roots - starting with Lincoln - and remind the nation that… — Alan Siegel Copy Share Image
We survived the 1980's. Back then, the economic program was called 'trickle down.' That actually meant they were pissing on you. How… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The most laughable White House criticism is that tax cuts are a 'free lunch.' The American people's work created that money. Only… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
There wasn't any Republicans in Washington's day. No Republicans, no Boll Weevil, no income tax, no cover charge, no disarmament conference, no… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
As long as Republicans won't - won't raise taxes and as long as Democrats won't in any way make entitlements based on… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
The biggest change we have to tackle that's out there is that we're digging the hole deeper and deeper and spending is… — Jon Runyan Copy Share Image
The total dividend income declared in 1995 by the bottom 9.7 million Canadian tax-filers (47% of all those submitting tax returns) was… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
All I'm doing is I'm filling out my tax returns - or my accountants are, and I'm paying whatever I'm supposed to… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image
We cannot be happy without being free; we cannot be free without being secure in our property; we cannot be secure in… — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
When consumers purchase more goods, plants use more of their capacity, men are hired instead of laid off, investment increases, and profits… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I kid the Republicans, with love. I feel bad for them. They got nobody for next time. Who are they gonna run?… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I have endeavoured to show that the ability to pay taxes depends, not on the gross money value of the mass of… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
We need real tax reform which makes the rich and profitable corporations begin to pay their fair share of taxes. We need… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I’m not only a lawyer, I have a post-doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I’ve worked in serious… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
So now we are pushing economic reform, bank reform and enterprise reform. So we can finish that reform this year, in September… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are three major political organizations in this country: the Republican Party, the Democratic Party and the Koch Brothers Party. With billions… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
By requiring that any surplus in Social Security taxes be returned to the American people in personal savings accounts, the plan ensures… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Heathrow is conveniently located for airlines to shuttle the global elite between different routes. These flights disturb the peace of millions, disrupting… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
Most of them benefit businesses, things like research and development tax credits. But people will also benefit, too, from things like -… — Susan Davis Copy Share Image
Well, mathematically, there are three ways that you can cut a deficit. One, of course, is to raise taxes. Number two is… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The people who are working, paying their taxes are put into the system so that affordable housing could be built in neighborhoods… — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
“Earmarks do not add spending the budget anymore than choosing to purchase a box of pasta instead of a pound of bananas… — Sean Kelly Copy Share Image
So we want to change the tax system. We want it to be fair, and we want to see some tax relief… — Todd Tiahrt Copy Share Image
My first year on 'SNL', I made $90,000 dollars. And I bought a red Corvette for $45,000 dollars. I'm thinking, 'I've got… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The present tax codes inhibit the mobility and formation of capital, add complexities and inequities which undermine the morale of the taxpayer,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Trickle down economics is a fraud. Giving tax breaks to the rich and large corporations does not create jobs. It simply makes… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Do not resist the evil-doer and take no part in doing so, either in the violent deeds of the administration, in the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
But, as environment minister, I am very interested in a thriving German automobile industry, because I can only pay for the rising… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To avoid large and unsustainable budget deficits, the nation will ultimately have to choose among higher taxes, modifications to entitlement programs such… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks… — Paul Tonko Copy Share Image
Whether it's being repealing or replacing Obamacare, rolling back excessive regulations, making the kind of investments that'll support infrastructure, or reducing taxes… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Every time we've cut the capital gains tax, the economy has grown. Whenever we raise the capital gains tax, it's been damaged.… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
[Companies] are not going to be leaving, go to another country, make the product, sell it into the United States, and all… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In 2013 Citigroup had profits of $6.4 billion in the United States. They paid no federal income tax and, in fact, received… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image