Code Quote by Dave Barry

We need to change our tax code so that people like me & an awful lot of Members of Congress, pay our fair share…

— Barack Obama

Our current tax code is one that was designed by and for the benefit of politicians and lobbyists. It punishes achievement and rewards laziness.…

— Neal Boortz

It should be mandatory that any tax breaks go through appropriate committees and be voted on separately by both the House of Representatives and…

— Bob Beckel

Congress can raise taxes because it can persuade a sizable fraction of the populace that somebody else will pay

— Milton Friedman

Congress must simply do more to eliminate waste and be good stewards of taxpayer dollars.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

Our tax code should reflect our values.

— Dean Phillips

If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if Congress determines…

— Salmon P. Chase

We shouldn't be debating whether to deal with the current code by allowing it to be extended or not. We should have a president…

— Rob Portman

I think we need to simplify our tax code, but not as a way of generating revenue, as a way of making our tax…

— Marco Rubio

I understand the tax code better than anybody that's ever run for president.

— Donald Trump

“Ways and Means Committee Chairman says the tax code "is tax code is longer than the Bible without the good news”

— David Camp

Taxation being a burthen, must needs weigh lightest on each individual, when it bears upon all alike.

— Jean-Baptiste Say