Amount Quote by George Sutherland

Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern…

— Learned Hand

Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which…

— Learned Hand

At a certain point, you can't tax people beyond a certain level.

— Meredith Whitney

No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant.

— George Washington

Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

— Plato

I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.

— Calvin Coolidge

There cannot be a good tax nor a just one; every tax rests its case on compulsion.

— Frank Chodorov

If you want less of something, tax it. If you want more of something, don't tax it or reduce the tax burden.

— Ted Nugent

The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the taxpayer to…

— Andrew Mellon

Unless you reduce the long-term spending burden, you cannot cut taxes in any lasting way, but can only shift the burden of taxes from…

— Peter George Peterson

Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist in maintaining…

— J. P. Morgan