In actual fact, it is the State, i.e., the taxpayer who has become responsible to private enterprise. In Fascist Italy the State… — Gaetano Salvemini Copy Share Image
There is a fundamental difference, however, between asking to be permitted to keep a vegetative relative on costly machinery, and asking the… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
Christopher Columbus was the first socialist: he didn't know where he was going, he didn?t know where he was? and he did… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
General revenue - what taxpayers are willing to give government, what they think is fair to give government - is not going… — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the American taxpayer wallets in the form of… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
We are spending millions, if not billions of dollars every year on programs to fight the childhood obesity epidemic while giving almost… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
I have my strong views and opinions. I really want to transform Illinois government because this state is failing the taxpayers and… — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted - it was… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The Government should create, issue, and circulate all the currency and credits needed to satisfy the spending power of the Government and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
People are tired of wasteful government programs and welfare chiselers, and they are angry about the constant spiral of taxes and government… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When the ACLU took my case and we got a ruling I think, for the first time, they could - the Congress… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
For years President Obama has been saying that no one would lose their healthcare plan. Now the White House has admitted that… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
We've subsidized oil companies for a century. That's long enough. It's time to end the taxpayer giveaways to an industry that rarely… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
And to you taxpayers out there, let me say this: Make sure you file your tax return on time! And remember that,… — Dave Barry 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
College has been oversold. It has been oversold to students who end up dropping out or graduating with degrees that don't help… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
I just don't see the social good in using taxpayer money to fund a network that provides more television and bandwidth for… — Rocky Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm far less bothered by on screen stars earning the big bucks than the legions of middle management behind the scenes at… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of the grand passion… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
I hate the idea of anyone thinking that I don't put a lot of thought about the cost to taxpayers. I make… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
Aquatic invasive species are destroying the environment, damaging fisheries, and costing American taxpayers billions of dollars annually. — John M. McHugh Copy Share Image
The government needs to help those in need, but members of Congress shouldn't take advantage of the situation and use a national… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
Either the Baby Boomers are not going to have the retirement life that they expect or taxpayers are going to be hit… — John C. Goodman Copy Share Image
The taxpayers cannot be relied upon to support performing arts such as opera. As a taxpayer, I am forced to admit that… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
No one in America fully understands the constantly changing Internal Revenue Code. Agents of the IRS do not, judges do not, congressmen… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
So let me be clear, Collective bargaining isn't a right, it is an expensive entitlement. Once and for all, we are giving… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
From the earliest colonial days [in America], local governments took responsibility for their poor. However, able-bodied men and women generally were not… — Thomas G. West Copy Share Image
There is far more danger in public than in private monopoly, for when Government goes into business it can always shift its… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters - people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them -… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
If the American taxpayer knew how much they paid per person to put Neil Armstrong on the moon they would never have… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
[T]ax cuts are not just something that all taxpayers deserve, but also the best way to curb government spending. It is the… — Zell Miller Copy Share Image
I do not think our priorities are misplaced when we are looking at creating a whole new class of children from these… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
Most illegals are without health insurance, and when these workers need emergency healthcare, the American taxpayer gets stuck with the bill. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
Technology is a wonderful thing. It should reduce errors, save taxpayers money, and be a tool to help agencies accomplish their missions.… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
The average tax payer is not a big voluntary supporter of the arts. The only art that the average taxpayer buys voluntarily… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
If the goal is to lower emissions, that's disconnected to most people. If the goal is to save taxpayers' money, now the… — Mark Begich Copy Share Image
According to the California Hospital Association, health care for illegal aliens is costing state taxpayers well over $1 billion a year. Eighty-four… — Ann Coulter 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
The sheer number of government employees and welfare recipients effectively transforms the purpose of government from maintaining order to confiscating as much… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
The world we live in takes a multifaceted approach. To the American taxpayer: We need to be investing in improving people's lives… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
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