400 obscenely rich people, most of whom benefited in some way from the multi-trillion dollar taxpayer "bailout" of 2008, now have as… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
[Government's] great contribution to human wisdom...is the discovery that the taxpayer has more than one pocket. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When it comes to reconstruction, before we turn to the American taxpayer, we will turn first to the resources of the Iraqi… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the… — Michael Tanner Copy Share Image
As President, I will end once and for all the use of taxpayer funds to promote the National Endowment for the Arts… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
We will end the sanctuary cities that have resulted in so many needless deaths. Cities that refuse to cooperate with federal authorities… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I'm worried that a few people are confusing the ringing of a church bell with the ringing of a cash register, ..… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
To win elections, politicians have promised practically endless government spending and covered up the cost, leaving generations of taxpayers obligated to pay… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
Voters who live off taxpayers are the Democrats' ace in the hole. The Democrats created big programs and never let the recipients… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Taxpayers can go online and find out more about the way their government works than ever before. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is your tax which pays for public spending. The government have no money of their own. There is only taxpayers' money. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I do not understand how it is that financial institutions could think that they could take taxpayer money and then turn around… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Public employees contribute real value for the benefit of all citizens. Public-union bosses collect real money from all taxpayers for the benefit… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
President [ Dwight] Eisenhower warned us, five star general, he said watch out for the military-industrial complex. That's a threat to our… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
The climate crisis is the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. From not only the warming of the earth with higher global… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
On banks, I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
Being willing to donate the taxpayers' money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
As taxpayers, we have quietly accepted the fact that our taxes will be spent to pay big bucks for all sorts of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We own the Federal Reserve. There is this misconception that the Federal Reserve is some private entity. But if I might give… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
If charter schools are not more successful on average than the public schools they replace, what is accomplished by demolishing public education?… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Unlike despotisms, modern democracies are not supposed promiscuously to accumulate property and then charge their taxpayers to maintain it. But that is… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
The people are going to speak. I'm not going to have people who say, 'You can't do this, you can't do that'.… — Rob Ford Copy Share Image
Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway… — Al Franken Copy Share Image