Business Quote by Milton Friedman

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

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

The role of government is to tax the people to the least extent possible while still taxing them enough to cover the basic needs…

— Dan Crenshaw

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

High tax rates that people don't actually pay do not bring the government as much revenue as lower tax rates that they do pay.

— Thomas Sowell

A certain amount of taxes is of course indispensable to carry on essential government functions. Reasonable taxes for this purpose need not hurt production…

— Henry Hazlitt

As a general rule, governments are wise to avoid taxation that is voluntary, as they need a steady stream of income.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I think that taxes have to exist. They should exist at the lowest possible level, and to the extent that we can, we shouldn't…

— Rudy Giuliani

Here's a brave old reality, taxes don't go away; raising them never generates revenue, never ever ever.

— Neil Cavuto

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

— Meredith Whitney

By the standards of honest, if unorthodox, accounting, government workers don't pay taxes, but are paid out of taxes. In other words, they pay…

— Ilana Mercer

The public hasn't learned that businesses don't pay taxes: only people do. They're confused, and this makes an adviser's job all the harder.

— Edgar Fiedler