Citizens Quote by Albert Camus

Every tax or rate, forcibly taken from an unwilling person, is immoral and oppressive.

— Auberon Herbert

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

— Calvin Coolidge

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

I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.

— William Weld

It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institutions of private property.

— Oscar Wilde

One of the things I have been preaching around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner, especially from the elites.

— Hillary Clinton

The institution of taxation is not a civilized but a barbaric method to fund anything, because it amounts to nothing less than outright extortion,…

— Tibor R. Machan

I am in agreement with income-tax protesters that the tax, as commonly applied, is unconstitutional, unfair, and immoral.

— G. Edward Griffin

I believe that the levels of taxation advocated by liberals render those taxes a veiled form of theft. 'Give me more than half of…

— Dennis Prager

Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped.

— Frank Chodorov

What is immoral for an individual to do, is immoral for a government to do

— Rand Paul

The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of…

— Calvin Coolidge