Raise Taxes Quotes

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'Obama and Biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars.' Guess what? Yes, we do in one regard: We want to let that trillion… — Joe Biden
The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength. — George W. Bush
If you're going to go increase taxes on small businesses, you're going to slow down the extent to which we're able to reduce unemployment. So… — Dick Cheney
Going to war accelerated the move from indirect to direct rule. Almost any state that makes war finds that it cannot pay for the effort… — Charles Tilly
Congress can raise taxes because it can persuade a sizable fraction of the populace that somebody else will pay — Milton Friedman
Americans tend not to be too enthusiastic about having their taxes raised again....But if the American people aren't going to accept it, if the politicians… — Judy Woodruff
Let's tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won't tell you. I just did. — Walter F. Mondale
The Congress will push me to raise taxes, and I'll say no, and they'll push, and I'll say no, and they'll push again and I'll… — George H. W. Bush
The statement, "The debt problem has become so extreme that we have no choice but to cut social spending" is presented as an objective assessment… — Linda McQuaig
A great deal has been said about my commitment not to raise taxes. It's a core value - it's common sense - it's important to… — Tim Pawlenty
Obama and Biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars. Guess what? Yes we do. — Joe Biden
If, at the end of the day, we need to raise taxes, we should raise taxes. — Paul Volcker
Bush has legitimized a huge expansion of the welfare state, liberalizing immigration, and using force for democratization abroad. All the next Democratic president has to… — Andrew Sullivan
The only way America can reduce the long-term budget deficit, maintain vital services, protect Social Security and Medicare, invest more in education and infrastructure, and… — Robert Reich
Yes. I don't think it would be appropriate at this point to raise taxes on anyone, certainly not in 2011. — Mark Zandi
In Greece, the unemployment rate has risen to 22%. The solution to the problem was to raise taxes on the rich, according to the Greek… — Jay Leno
Let us be clear about our choice. When we raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans, no one dies. When we cut Social Security and Medicare,… — Unknown Author
I will tell you this: I will not raise taxes on the middle-class to pay for these programs. — William J. Clinton
If Congress doesn't raise taxes, you cannot get a private investment account without forgoing a portion, possibly all, of your guaranteed benefit check. — Grace Napolitano
If we raise taxes on corporations, what incentive will they have to make money other than the fact that it's the sole reason they exist. — Stephen Colbert

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