The power of taxing people and their property is essential to the very existence of government. — James Madison Copy Share Image
We introduced the Community Charge. I still call it that. I like the Poles - I never had any intention of taxing… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Instead of taxing rich people, governments borrow from them, and pay them interest for the privilege. — Doug Henwood Copy Share Image
I will strive to make this not the highest-spending country in the world, but instead the lowest taxing o-ne. — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Taxing less and spending more.. it's fun in the short run, but it's a recipe for disaster. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
What you do to China is you say if you don't behave we're going to have to start taxing your goods coming… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The journey from employee to entrepreneur was a complex and taxing one for an immigrant like me. — Ruchi Sanghvi Copy Share Image
The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need. — Harlan F. Stone Copy Share Image
Acting is something I did when I was a kid. I do act sometimes in friends' projects, but when I do, it's… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
Launching a Broadway show is like no other endeavor. It's taxing because you're present - it's not like cutting a movie and… — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
Washington doesn't have just a spending problem, or just an entitlement problem, or just a taxing problem. We have a leadership problem.… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
You know, the taxing authority of the United States is our most powerful weapon. You know, the reason we separated from England… — Judd Gregg Copy Share Image
Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new impositions; any bungler can add to the old; but is it altogether… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“new method of taxing people with their faults has not only retained but magnified its own faults. It tells only one side… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
Seriously, we should start taxing churches and have tax-exempt places for worship and study of nature and art. Charge ten bucks for… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
Several states are now looking into the possibility of taxing marijuana as a source of revenue. That is so typical of the… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The American taxing structure, the purpose of which was to serve the people, began instead to serve the insatiable appetite of government.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When I first did 'Moby,' I didn't realize how taxing it would be. I was climbing fifty feet up in the air… — Stephen Costello Copy Share Image
I'm making a lot of money. I should be paying a lot more taxes. I'm not paying taxes at a rate that… — David Simon Copy Share Image
As more and more Americans own shares of stock, more and more Americans understand that taxing businesses is taxing them. Regulating businesses… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
“By rendering their enterprises profitable, the consumers shift control of the factors of production into the hands of those businessmen who serve… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Tax systems are essentially the mechanisms by which societies decide what people have to share with each other versus what they can… — Martin Adams Copy Share Image
[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
The medical device tags that are being used [in the USA] are a terrible mistake. Why are we taxing people for trying… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
When you're taxing bovine flatulence emissions, there's nothing left to tax. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The role of government is to tax the people to the least extent possible while still taxing them enough to cover the… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the old. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The taxing power is especially something after which the reformer's finger always itches. — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method of taxing… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Taxing corporations means unnecessarily burdening our wealth-creating machines. — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
I'm not gonna give the British Government the joy of keeping taxing me. They don't tax art. And all my cars are… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing. — Julie Bishop Copy Share Image
The government must recognise that taxing retailers differently is reckless. — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image