Taxpayers Quotes · Page 6

Taxpayers don't need any more big government mandates that have proven to be disastrous.

— Mike Rogers

Some taxpayers close their eyes, some stop their ears, some shut their mouths, but all pay through the nose.

— Evan Esar

Corporate crime kills far more people and costs taxpayers far more money than street crime.

— Anita Roddick

Let's stop talking about new taxes and start talking about creating new taxpayers, which basically means jobs.

— Marco Rubio

Taxpayers deserve a government that harnesses technology to better serve the people.

— Matt Blunt

Hopeless causes are the only ones worth fighting for. The fight for the taxpayer is the most hopeless of them all.

— Larry Niven

We cannot allow American taxpayers to foot the bill for tax revenue grabs in Europe and elsewhere.

— Kevin Brady

The economic impact of illegal immigration on taxpayers is catastrophic.

— Ric Keller

The American people know that our economy is struggling right now, partly because of the debt that is impacting American families, hardworking…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

“Because of the power that we have given money: The government would rather have taxpayers who do not vote, than voters who…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We own the Federal Reserve. There is this misconception that the Federal Reserve is some private entity. But if I might give…

— Gary Johnson

We cannot allow employers in Germany to pay hourly wages of 50 cents and shift the remainder of the burden to the…

— Angela Merkel

See, when the GOVERNMENT spends money, it creates jobs; whereas when the money is left in the hands of TAXPAYERS, God only…

— Dave Barry

We're going to have to find a way to serve our constituents and our taxpayers better and quicker and more accurately with…

— Kevin Brady

Pond scum stinks. And so do the Obama administration's enormous, taxpayer-funded 'investments' in politically connected biofuel companies.

— Michelle Malkin

The American taxpayers should not have to send one more penny on the Administration's Iraq misadventure. Let's give our troops the supplies…

— John Conyers

Some taxpayers may object to a print journalism bailout on the grounds that it mostly benefits the liberal elite. And we can't…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Whereas students minds used to be the chief concern of colleges and universities, it is now more their bank accounts (more accurately,…

— George Leef

You don't do that while you're being paid by taxpayers to do a very difficult and full-time job, and you also do…

— Jill Stein

In a capitalist system, there's a principle that if you invest, especially in a long-term risky investment, if something comes out of…

— Noam Chomsky

Sharia has become an increasingly significant force in American capitalism, thanks to the embrace by Wall Street and the U.S. government of…

— Frank Gaffney

Is this money well spent? This is taxpayer money, it is going to be adding to the deficit short term and if…

— Barack Obama

Banks are slowly but surely lending again, and never again will taxpayers foot the bill for Wall Street's excesses. In case we…

— Rahm Emanuel

President Obama has outsourced a major portion of the U.S. space program to the Russians. That's national policy. Taxpayer money. So let's…

— John Sununu

Politically motivated lawsuits and prosecutions cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars every year.

— Richard Grenell

I don't think I need to be an apologist for working hard and being a very large taxpayer.

— Anthony Scaramucci

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

The measure in the budget in relation to parental leave pay is based on a simple proposition. Most women across Australia have…

— Tony Abbott

This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social…

— Ralph Nader

What the president announced yesterday, is that somehow magically, if we just continue to prime the pump of taxpayer dollars, we're going…

— Eric Cantor

The Crime Victims Fund is distributed to service providers who assist millions of crime victims annually throughout our communities in a host…

— Jim Costa

If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles,…

— Ludwig von Mises

Central Virginia taxpayers should be able to see how their tax dollars are being spent - and they should have the ability…

— Abigail Spanberger

As President, I will end once and for all the use of taxpayer funds to promote the National Endowment for the Arts…

— Gary Bauer

Today House Republicans are doing what they always do - using taxpayers' money to continue investigating claims that have already been debunked…

— Elijah Cummings

Let's stand up for taxpayers, let's stand up for consumers, and let's stand up for small businesses, which create most of the…

— Hillary Clinton

We have to create jobs, put money into the taxpayer's pocket and Hillary Clinton has not shown that she is competent to…

— Doug Ford, Jr

The cost of taxpayer compliance with [the tax code] is over $80 billion per year, more than eight times the cost of…

— Charles O. Rossotti

If an institution has become so large that there is no alternative except for the taxpayers to provide support, should we allow…

— Sheila Bair

Taxpayers have put more than $24 trillion on the line to resuscitate Wall Street after the economic meltdown of last year. With…

— Maria Cantwell