Estate tax Quote by Jane Mayer

“One $7 million advertising campaign ran this advertisement: “When you die, the IRS can bury your family in crippling tax bills. It can cost…

— Ray D. Madoff

I didn't want to be the girl in the group that couldn't do as much as the boys. I'm very competitive like that.

— Kaya Scodelario

“A farm is a business, and I ran mine into the ground. The next year it grew back.”

— Jarod Kintz

“I’ve got a broken milking machine I can’t afford to fix, and I’ve already had to fire my farm hand! My wife had to…

— Stan Berenstain

Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support…

— Amity Shlaes

We're going to raise the estate tax for wealthy, very wealthy people.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

On the estate tax, if you look at the couple of groups who are the biggest advocates for repealing the estate tax, it really…

— Gary Cohn

I do not believe that the top rate should be lowered for individuals who are making more than $1 million a year. I don't…

— Susan Collins

There is no tax policy that better describes how out of touch America's liberals are with the rest of the country than the estate…

— Kevin Hassett

I don't like the repeal of the estate tax.

— Stanley Druckenmiller

“When you get rid of the estate tax,” he said, “you’re basically handing over command of the country’s resources to people who didn’t earn…

— Barack Obama

If no estate tax is imposed, capital gains taxes can be avoided indefinitely.

— Richard Thaler

If we completely repealed the estate tax, it would provide an estimated $32 billion tax break for the Walton family - the founders of Wal-Mart.

— Bernie Sanders

“If an heir is equal to his money, it serves him; if not, it destroys him.”

— Ayn Rand

It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans. Fortunately, more and more people are aware daily…

— Jeff Miller