The smartest thing legislatures can do is get rid of lotteries and get those dollars buying consumer goods and get the sales… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
If I decide to run for office, I will release my tax returns. Absolutely. I would love to do that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Bush already gave obscene tax breaks to people like me and Warren Buffet, and we are saying it's not fair. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Obviously, you want to get the best deal possible for yourself, but teams just don't want to spend that money for fear… — Jason Terry Copy Share Image
To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It took the first 204 years of our Nation's history to accumulate $1 trillion in debt. And now we are doing that… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The colonies would gladly have borne the little tax on tea and other matters had it not been that England took away… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
As an economist, the only advice I can give the Modi government is to take some steps that will raise the morale… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
All taxes, except a 'lump-sum tax,' introduce distortions in the economy. But no government can impose a lump-sum tax - the same… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Whether you're managing the finances for a household of one, a business of a thousand, or a government of several hundred million,… — Roy Blunt Copy Share Image
When you compare the relatively modest tax that will ensue from prohibiting companies from receiving a subsidy and deducting that subsidy, the… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
There are several states that move from Karl Marx-like policies to Adam Smith-like policies and back again in a weekend. So for… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
No tax in any amount, large or small, can be levied to support any religious activities or institutions, whatever they may be… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
How do we say, why do you keep voting for people who are giving more tax breaks to billionaires, who are going… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The state has been living on a revenue which was being produced in the private sphere for private purposes and had to… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
To suppose that the value of a common stock is determined purely by a corporation's earnings discounted by the relevant interest rates… — James Grant Copy Share Image
What a pity it is that our Congress had not known this discovery, and that Alexander Hamilton’s projects of raising an army… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If we stuck to the Constitution as written, we would have: no federal meddling in our schools; no Federal Reserve; no U.S.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
President Lyndon Johnson's administration was known for his War on Poverty. President Obama's will become notable for his War on Prosperity. We're… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
“Green recorded these initial thoughts about government: "Either the people will pay direct taxes, or they will pay none if they know… — Michael Rubbinaccio Copy Share Image
“should a legislator, wishing to impose a new tax, choose that which would be theoretically the most just? By no means. In… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
Our party [Republicans] has been focused on big business too long. I came through small business. I understand how hard it is… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I can assure you that my wife and I - every penny of income we've ever had, our taxes were paid in… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
I believe the only measure of government response shouldn't be how much we spend on a situation, but rather how well we… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
The federal government has never created one job that is sustainable long term. It creates government project work but not creating real… — Michael Steele Copy Share Image
Democratic socialism means, that in a democratic, civilized society, the wealthiest people and the largest corporations must pay their fair share of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
There is some talk of lowering (the income tax), and they will have to. People are not making enough to pay it. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I am part of a broad social movement. Ten years ago, it would have unimaginable for some random Dutch historian to go… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year… — John Spratt Copy Share Image
For 40 years, everyone running for president has released their tax returns. You can go and see nearly, I think, 39, 40… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
High taxes on guns and strong restrictions on their availability are the only realistic hope for avoiding many more Sandy Hooks. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Job creation requires a business friendly environment with a tax structure that is not punitive and a state government designed for efficient… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only one benefiting from this, the American taxpayer, almost half of our taxes, our income taxes, are going to the military… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The power of taxing people and their property is essential to the very existence of government. — James Madison Copy Share Image
A 'free loader' is someone who doesn't pay the mandate tax, but NOT someone who pays no income tax. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One tax dodge often used by multi-national companies is to squirrel their earnings abroad in foreign subsidiaries located in countries where taxes… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
![“Our party [Republicans] has been focused on big business too long. I came through small business. I understand how hard it is to start a small business. That's why everything I'll do is designed to help small businesses grow and add jobs. I want to keep their taxes down on small business. I want…” quote by Mitt Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ccd/mitt-romney-268_add_our-party-republicans-has-been-focused-o_1849877.png)
