Government Quote by Adolphe Thiers Download Open image “Taxation is the legitimate support of government.” — Adolphe Thiers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Government Politics Support Taxation Taxes
The role of government is to tax the people to the least extent possible while still taxing them enough to cover the basic needs… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government, by virtue… — Jesse Taylor Copy Share Image
Taxation is, in fact, the most difficult function of government and that against which their citizens are most apt to be refractory. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As a general rule, governments are wise to avoid taxation that is voluntary, as they need a steady stream of income. — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Let me tell you, that's what taxation is - it's confiscation. It's your money, it's not the government's money. But the government makes you… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
The true principle of taxation is the benefit principle - those who benefit from a government service should pay for it. It's also known… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
So, all levels of government should be working on tax relief. That's important. — Lee Zeldin Copy Share Image
Taxation is not a method by which the community corporately provides itself with essential services, but a fund to be divided between different interests… — Neville Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Taxes are a universal burden in moral as well as in civil life. There is not a pleasure, social or otherwise, which is not… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
For those who govern, the first thing required is indifference to newspapers. — Adolphe Thiers Copy Share Image
“In general, the country is wise, but the political parties are not. It is these, and only these, that we have to fear. It… — Adolphe Thiers Copy Share Image
We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she or he… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
For the Scottish government, the practice of having meetings in different parts of the country is well established, but for the U.K. government, it… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
One of the worst things to come out of the Consumer Protection Board's misleading claims is the impression that government resources are to hard… — Matthew Lesko Copy Share Image
It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Louisiana's spicy, colorful politics have saddled our state with a reputation for tolerating lax ethical standards in government. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say' method which… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
If you believe in democracy, why shouldn't you know what the government is doing? — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image