I really do believe most people understand raising tax rates is bad for the economy, it costs jobs. It actually in the… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
The more acquisitions the government makes abroad, the more taxes the people have to pay at home. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
Excessive taxation . . . will carry reason & reflection to every man's door, and particularly in the hour of election. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is a contradiction to support increased development assistance, yet turn a blind eye to actions by multinationals anothers that undermine the… — Trevor Manuel Copy Share Image
President Obama has piled on more taxes, more regulations, more debt for future generations and higher health care costs - hurting our… — Elise Stefanik Copy Share Image
Every time a congressman or pundit says its 'class warfare' to increase taxes on the wealthy, it's a massive lie. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I believe we stand strongly against having the tax code used to make the income disparity in America any worse than it… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Taxes fund wars, wars generate taxes; wars are engineered, taxes are imposed. More wars generate more taxes, more taxes fund more wars.… — Mamur Mustapha Copy Share Image
If the tax-gatherer, or any other public officer, asks me, as one has done, "But what shall I do?" my answer is,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The budget enforcement rules of the 1990s were an important part of getting the budget back into balance. It was done on… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
I think we need to talk about mental illness a lot more. People complain about tax dollars and say we don't have… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
Now the proposal is yet again another $150 billion before we start to think about a freeze. But $150 billion spent on… — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
The invention of the teenager was a mistake. Once you identify a period of life in which people get to stay out… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
Is there another way? Of course there is. There is a way based on simple moral principles: Everyone keeps his own money.… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
If you add up all the federal and you look at the disability and the unemployment and the Social Security and the… — Phil Mickelson Copy Share Image
This is where there's a difference, because Governor Romney's central economic plan calls for a $5 trillion tax cut, on top of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I do not believe that just because you're opposed to abortion, that that makes you pro-life. In fact, I think in many… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
It is impossible to manage the health care requirements of tens of millions of American citizens at the federal level. It is… — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
“You know that one scene that shows up at the end of every heist movie, where the crooks recline on the beach… — Jeremy Gantz Copy Share Image
We know that they cannot bear their share of the taxes to help pay for their education. And unless those children get… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The best way to make a sort of peace, a fragile armistice to be sure, but precious all the same, with men,… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was an anti-government, union-busting, race baiting, anti-abortion, anti-gay, anti-intellectual, who cut rich people's taxes in half, had a incurable case… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I love to tell how I'm suffering because one percent we're paying 25 percent of the total. We're not paying 25 percent… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I'll tell you who doesn't have any personal responsibility. Companies like General Electric and others who pay absolutely no income tax. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
We can't continue to tax, borrow, and spend at the rates that we are, and it's just got to be stopped. — Chuck Fleischmann Copy Share Image
“it is generally considered to be the best tax ever invented. It raises more revenue at less economic cost than any other… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse, and in a Republican Government a greater curse than… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Our Constitution is in actual operation; everything appears to promise that it will last; but in this world nothing is certain but… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The public hasn't learned that businesses don't pay taxes: only people do. They're confused, and this makes an adviser's job all the… — Edgar Fiedler Copy Share Image
If you pay people not to work and tax them when they do, don't be surprised if you get unemployment. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Addressing budget issues is usually a balancing act in which cuts are weighed against revenue increases to find the best solution for… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
He [Mitt Romney] didn't pay taxes for 10 years! Now, do I know that that's true? Well, I'm not certain, but obviously… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
If the economy grows enough, fast enough, the tech system should be modernized so that the tax revenues rise fast enough also,… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
While the cost-of-living continues to plague New Yorkers, raising the cap on SALT will provide real tax relief not just to New… — George Santos Copy Share Image
The woman that comes in, takes the wastebasket away, she's paying 15.3 or whatever it is on payroll tax alone. I mean… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The problem for new businesses isn't corporate taxes. Anyone who has actually started a new business knows you don't make enough money… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
I don't hear anything from Trump about tax increases. I hear tax cuts from him. I hear tax reform from him. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
Long before Wesley Snipes decided he didn't need to pay the IRS, Willie Nelson was dodging the tax men. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image