Business Quote by Andrew Mellon

The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the taxpayer to…

— Andrew Mellon

“Progressive taxes are inherently flawed in that they fund public services which are often location-dependent, thus adding to the value of owned land. Thus,…

— Martin Adams

And to you taxpayers out there, let me say this: Make sure you file your tax return on time! And remember that, even though…

— Dave Barry

It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action. The funds that a government…

— Ludwig von Mises

As a taxpayer, you are required to be fully in compliance with the United States Tax Code, which is currently the size and weight…

— Dave Barry

It would be an instructive exercise for the skeptical reader to try to frame a definition of taxation which does not also include theft.…

— Murray Rothbard

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

— Charles O. Rossotti

An expropriating property protector (the state, through taxation) is a contradiction in terms

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe

The Declaration of Independence, the words that launched our nation -- 1,300 words. The Bible, the word of God -- 773,000 words. The Tax…

— Steve Forbes

Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may have been…

— Simon Schama

Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own…

— H. L. Mencken

The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity.…

— Calvin Coolidge

By taking out a loan, I am committing myself to years of interest repayments, and therefore to years of wage slavery. And the UK…

— Tom Hodgkinson

I know a bit about taxation and the remarkable effort that goes in to avoiding it.

— Robert Rinder

I believe in taxation and health care that is outside the usual libertarian mandate, because I don't want people to have to suffer. It's…

— Neil Peart