Taxes Quotes · Page 7

Opposing taxes is a key conservative value.

— Newt Gingrich

I cannot support taxing the taxpayer.

— Rob Ford

The loss of friends is a tax on age!

— Ninon de L'Enclos

People need permanent tax relief.

— Kevin Faulconer

People are taxed enough.

— Doug Ford

It's not hard to cut taxes.

— David Bonior

I think government actually does create jobs.

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

Taxes are what we pay for civilized society

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Our aim is to make tax collecting a declining industry.

— Margaret Thatcher

Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.

— Alan Greenspan

Baseball is a skilled game. It's America's game - it, and high taxes.

— Will Rogers

I am counting on the private sector, because it is crucial to Senegal's future.

— Abdoulaye Wade

I can't do my taxes, but I've seen 'Iron Man 1' a hundred million times.

— Iman Vellani

The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway.

— Jerry Weller

My taxes are extremely high because I'm too cheap to pay someone to do my taxes.

— Anonymous

“(which did not exist before the creation of the income tax in 1913)”

— Thomas Piketty

Bad spending, to me, in terms of its economic benefit, would be wealth transfer payments. It's a misallocation of resources.

— Mick Mulvaney

There's no reason to raise taxes. Taxes should be lower... The problem we have is that government spends too much, not that…

— Grover Norquist

We all want to know what taxes we would pay under [Donald Trump] tax plan. That's a question.

— Kellyanne Conway

...deficit consumption is, in effect, drawing down on the capital entitlements of future generations

— Jonathon Porritt

I don't think most Americans understand that, for certain very wealthy people, our federal income tax system is a subsidy system that…

— Hillary Clinton

We are looking for a Wealth Tax that will bring in sufficient revenue to justify having a wealth tax.

— Dick Spring

[Donald Trump] campaigned on an enormous tax cut, and he campaigned on a deregulatory agenda.

— Rich Lowry

I think there are people watching me, and if ever I manage to save £1,000 there's someone saying, 'Oh, we'll invent a…

— Richard Griffiths

[My father] was also a lawyer in his bank and specialized in tax law. He would have to do the tax returns…

— Paul Laffoley

Your average person in Illinois doesn't really even know what workers' comp is. The average person doesn't know really what's going on…

— Bruce Rauner

You can't legitimately kick on income tax, for it's on what you have made. You have already made it. But, look at…

— Will Rogers

Now you have a choice: we can give more tax breaks to corporations that ship jobs overseas, or we can start rewarding…

— Barack Obama

It can only be by blinding the understanding of man, and making him believe that government is some wonderful mysterious thing, that…

— Thomas Paine

We faced a crisis caused by the Federal Reserve, the corporate tax system, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the Community Reinvestment…

— David Boaz

The tax that is taken from the free non-Muslim subjects of a Muslim government whereby they ratify the compact that assures them…

— Edward William Lane

Today, if you're an American business, you actually get a benefit for going overseas. You get to defer your taxes. So if…

— John F. Kerry

Energy is a sector of the economy that has been particularly resistant to innovation. This is precisely the problem. It is why…

— Ted Nordhaus

As the United States continues its slow but steady recovery from the depths of the financial crisis, nobody actually wants a massive…

— Fareed Zakaria

Parents are used to being made to feel guilty about...their contribution to the population problem, the school tax burden, and declining test…

— C. Sommerville

The bad consequences of a government program usually don't show up immediately. And the delay may be long enough to hide the…

— Harry Browne

Why are the people starving?- Because their grain is being eaten up by the taxes That's why they're starving Why are people…

— Laozi

I think the knowledge about how legislation really affects small businesses is extremely valuable. If you haven't run a small business, then…

— Kristi Noem

I'm a humorist. A guy like Paul Simon just makes my life so much simpler. When I was there, he had a…

— Dave Barry

Government ought to be as much open to improvement as anything which appertains to man, instead of which it has been monopolized…

— Thomas Paine