Taxes Quotes · Page 89

I don't believe, the president doesn't believe, that the high income tax cuts work, period. I don't think the evidence supports that.

— Austan Goolsbee

Nobody wants the United States to default on its debt. Nobody. But, at some point in time, we've got to address the…

— Chuck Fleischmann

My father was always not concerned about the wealth I have, but every year he would ask me, how much have you…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Challenges that tax our faith are usually opportunities to stretch and strengthen our faith by finding out if we really believe the…

— Sheri L. Dew

Our party has been accused of fooling the public by calling tax increases 'revenue enhancement'. Not so. No one was fooled

— Dan Quayle

Prior to the 16th Amendment, which authorized the individual income tax, tariffs had been one of the federal government's chief sources of…

— Scott Bessent

If I make a dollar and out of every dollar I'm taxed at 50, half, at 50 cents, I have to give,…

— Jon Lovitz

The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable.

— Bernie Sanders

In expectation of his demise, a successful businessman may sell out to his competitors to prepare his estate with readily marketable securities,…

— Hans F. Sennholz

Most years, if you were to ask me how much I make, the genuine answer is that I have no clue. I…

— Simon Sinek

The Trump administration, for its part, has pushed for childcare to basically be written off on your taxes, which would subsidize the…

— Annie Lowrey

Dave Camp, in my view, made tax reform inevitable in the sense that he showed you could broaden the base and lower…

— Kevin Brady

The reason is because small business pays that individual rate; 54 percent of America's workers work in businesses that are taxed not…

— Mitt Romney

My healthcare plan puts more money into average families' pockets than the Bush tax cuts... He's got a lousy tax cut. It's…

— Dick Gephardt

Maybe you know it but it's not so easy to finance movies in total. And the reason I am able to do…

— Uwe Boll

I hate talking to media. I hate it, man. You have to. But it's crazy. I thought there were only two things…

— D'Angelo Russell

Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to…

— Jack Gould

Taxation being a burthen, must needs weigh lightest on each individual, when it bears upon all alike.

— Jean-Baptiste Say

[Hillary] Clinton wants to raise taxes, raise wages and she wants to do things like put caps on drug prices.

— Maria Bartiromo

There is no escaping the fact that when the taxation of large incomes is excessive, they tend to disappear.

— Calvin Coolidge

Huguette Clark has had her own tax liens - four times, the IRS has filed to collect taxes from her.

— Bill Dedman

I support tax revenue increases, including the top 2 percent, but only if accompanied by responsible spending limits. The key is balance.

— Kenneth Frazier

I love seeing teens post things about the election like they know it all. Yes please elaborate on your infinite knowledge of…

— Anonymous

“The sense that just about anything goes with the collection of public revenues and the making of public expenditure has contributed mightily…

— Richard Epstein

Tax can be structured in a way that actually encourages investment in infrastructure and encourages investment in Australia from overseas.

— Andrew Forrest

We believe in lowering taxes for everyone, and those tax reductions should be targeted at people with middle and modest incomes, and…

— Pierre Poilievre

If you're a rich guy, the best thing you can do is demand tax increases on the rich. That way the poor…

— Rush Limbaugh

If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal…

— Samuel Adams

Our priority must be to build a path towards balancing the budget, and we cannot tolerate growing deficits.

— Anonymous

Every year, thousands of Californians flee that populous paradise for tax-eased small government oasis of America's red states.

— Allen West

I have every right to know how my taxes are spent, how every single penny of it is spent. I have the…

— Jesse Ventura

“Ways and Means Committee Chairman says the tax code "is tax code is longer than the Bible without the good news”

— David Camp

The Original Sin which brought us to the brink of bankruptcy and dictatorship was the Federal Income Tax Amendment and its illegitimate…

— Tom Anderson

A money-financed tax cut is essentially equivalent to Milton Friedman's famous 'helicopter drop' of money.

— Ben Bernanke

Well, a deficit reflects an imbalance between spending and revenue, and so narrowing it requires acting on one, the other or both.

— Anonymous

There is absolutely no way that the U.S. will ever default on its debt. We are not going to do that.

— Mick Mulvaney

To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the…

— Warren Beatty

“i wish there was a thing called stupid tax, which paid for all the stupid things our government does.”

— david leviathan

We act in a pragmatic and careful manner. We reduce spending on budget items that do not constitute a priority.

— Vladimir Putin

There is nothing sinister in so arranging one's affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible.

— Learned Hand