Citizens Quote by Cordell Hull

Any Government, like any family, can for a year spend a little more than it earns. But you and I know that a continuation…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

We spend millions of hours doing taxes and spend so much money doing our taxes. It should be very simple.

— Gary Cohn

Indeed, President Trump seems to have a pretty good idea how to enrich oneself at taxpayer expense.

— Ted Lieu

The expenses of government, having for their object the interest of all, should be borne by everyone, and the more a man enjoys the…

— Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune

Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never…

— Arthur Laffer

“it guarantees a minimum annual income to every citizen, on the assumption that there’s no way to calculate a justifiable relation between hours worked…

— James Livingston

Every cent of hard-earned taxpayer money should be spent efficiently, judiciously, and accountably - without exception.

— Katie Britt

According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means that government…

— Paul Craig Roberts

We ought to thank President Bush. He made it a lot easier for people to do taxes this year. No job, no income tax…

— Jay Leno

I deem it the duty of every man to devote a certain portion of his income for charitable purposes; and that it is his…

— Thomas Jefferson

Taxes should be proportioned to what may be annually spared by the individual.

— Thomas Jefferson

“when personal incomes are taxed 50, 60 or 70 percent. People begin to ask themselves why they should work six, eight or nine months…

— Henry Hazlitt