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2032 Taxes quotes by 1106 unique authors
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In my judgment, we have to avoid, at all costs, tax increases. That would be the worst possible thing to do and will make a…
— Meg Whitman
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I'm always trying to tackle subjects that tax me and make me think. That's the key to staying young at heart. The brain has to…
— Clint Eastwood
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This king [Sesostris] divided the land among all Egyptians so as to give each one a quadrangle of equal size and to draw from each…
— Herodotus
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I argued last year on my shared blog that selling the right to immigrate would be the best approach to legal immigration. Among other benefits,…
— Gary Becker
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Every male citizen of the commonwealth, liable to taxes or to militia duty in any county, shall have a right to vote for representatives for…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The corporation is the dominant and dominating institution of our time. Governments identify growth and development with commercial corporations and shower them with subsidies, tax…
— Eric Kierans
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Currency speculation-over a trillion dollars a day-is a tax-free activity. The notion of a tax on "day trades" or other speculative swaps was revived in…
— Eric Kierans
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Is he prepared to support, at his own expense, projects and undertakings designed to help the needy? Is he prepared to pay higher taxes so…
— Pope Paul VI
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Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?
— Peg Bracken
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Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really significant: Animals have instincts, we have taxes.
— Erving Goffman
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In South America, the government of Peru goes door to door pressuring women to be sterilized and they are funded by American tax dollars to…
— Mark Earley
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It is a wise rule and should be fundamental in a government disposed to cherish its credit, and at the same time to restrain the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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When a business or an individual spends more than it makes, it goes bankrupt. When government does it, it sends you the bill. And when…
— Ronald Reagan
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We may be assured by past experience, that such a practice [as some states charging high taxes on goods from other states] would be introduced…
— James Madison
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The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized…
— Calvin Coolidge
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A government which lays taxes on the people not required by urgent public necessity and sound public policy is not a protector of liberty, but…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reeactments, because a constant hold, by the nation, of the strings of the public purse is a…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their…
— Alexander Hamilton
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A just security to property is not afforded by that government, under which unequal taxes oppress one species of property and reward another species.
— James Madison
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The apportionment of taxes on the various descriptions of property is an act which seems to require the most exact impartiality; yet there is, perhaps,…
— James Madison
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In a general sense, all contributions imposed by the government upon individuals for the service of the state, are called taxes, by whatever name they…
— Joseph Story
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As to Taxes, they are evidently inseparable from Government. It is impossible without them to pay the debts of the nation, to protect it from…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Taxes should be proportioned to what may be annually spared by the individual.
— Thomas Jefferson
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No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant.
— George Washington
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If duties are too high, they lessen the consumption; the collection is eluded; and the product to the treasury is not so great as when…
— Alexander Hamilton
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