Ability Quote by Michael Madigan Download Open image “My view is that taxation ought to be based upon ability to pay.” — Michael Madigan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ability Based Pay Taxation View
I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Taxes are necessary. But the system of discriminatory taxation universally accepted under the misleading name of progressive taxation of income and inheritance is not… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
So far as the object of taxation is to raise a revenue for discharging the debts and defraying the expenses of the community, its… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
In theory, taxes should be like shopping. What I buy is government services. What I pay are my taxes. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Taxes are a universal burden in moral as well as in civil life. There is not a pleasure, social or otherwise, which is not… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal eÇŒoyments, it only shifts expenses from… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government, by virtue… — Jesse Taylor Copy Share Image
A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal enjoyments, it only shifts expenses from… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Everywhere in life, everywhere in the world, there has to be bosses. — Michael Madigan Copy Share Image
Illinois has severe budget problem. You cannot cut your way out of the problem. — Michael Madigan Copy Share Image
My personal code of conduct and compliance with a wide range of government ethics provisions have ensured that I have maintained ethical standards. — Michael Madigan Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a direct correlation between my sexuality and my skiing ability. But I think because I was so concerned about it… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The youth of India has the strength to move the entire World with a click of a mouse, we have generated that ability! — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc of my… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
