Taxpayers Quote by Andrew Wilkow Download Open image “The taxpayer is the new permanent underclass.” — Andrew Wilkow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Taxpayers
I do not think an enormous permanent underclass is a very good thing to have if you're attempting to operate something that at least… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
If we're not going to tax the rich anymore, we're going to create class warfare. — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
You know what isn't class warfare? Progressive taxation, as in, say, expecting billionaires to pay at least as much in taxes as their secretaries.… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
All new money is made through the shifting of social classes and the dispossession of old classes. — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
The original purpose of the welfare state was to lift people into self-sufficiency, not to create a permanent underclass dependent on taxpayers. — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
“The graduated tax is a confiscatory tax. Its effect, and to a large extent its aim, is to bring down all men to a… — Barry M. Goldwater Copy Share Image
To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
There is no golden age of public spending for the working class under any form of Conservative future, only the endless pursuit of tax… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Throughout this country's history there have of course been systematic efforts to create an official underclass. — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
“When it is a question of taxes, gentlemen, prove their usefulness by reasons with some foundation, but not with that lamentable assertion: “Public spending… — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles, and other… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It is perhaps my greatest hope, Mr. President, that some day we'll consider tax and spending measures with no one else in mind but… — John McCain Copy Share Image
As a businessperson, I dont have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a… — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
Today House Republicans are doing what they always do - using taxpayers' money to continue investigating claims that have already been debunked just to… — Elijah Cummings 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 regulations, arrogant… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When someone describes themself as a taxpayer, they're about to be an asshole. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
We are now paying the cost of people who move jobs overseas as taxpayers, and people are appalled when they hear that. — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
I think when ordinary working people come home, turn on the TV and see a gala of a bunch of people at, you know,… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Tell me why the limousine fleet has increased by 42 percent since Barack Obama took office. Why are we spending taxpayers' money on that?… — Mark Neumann Copy Share Image
I think it would be interesting to know about the Federal Reserve. I think we should audit the Federal Reserve - it's taxpayer's money… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
