Charitable Quote by Robert Reich

“Private foundations have very few legal restrictions. They are required to donate at least 5 percent of their assets every year to public charities—referred…

— Jane Mayer

A greater tax deduction for students is not a handout. On the contrary, it helps those who are willing to meet the challenges of…

— Charles B. Rangel

“One attractive solution for enormously wealthy families like the Scaifes and the Kochs was to donate to their own private philanthropic foundations. By doing…

— Jane Mayer

What is obviously unfair is that the half of the population that doesn't go to university that's often on lower incomes pays more taxes…

— Tony Blair

When the government makes loans or subsidies to business, what it does is to tax successful private business in order to support unsuccessful private…

— Henry Hazlitt

“Americans have perfected the questionable art of what Suzann Mettler, a professor at Cornell University calls "the submerged state." -- making government policies invisible…

— Anu Partanen

President Obama's recommended reduction in the tax deduction for charitable giving reflects his fundamental belief that only the government can or should help the…

— Dick Morris

Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to taking away…

— Najib Razak

My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School.

— Thomas Peterffy

As more government functions are privatized, we find political leaders defunding the public school system, shifting government funds to the private, for-profit school industry.

— Hank Johnson

I am aware of what the position is in the United States of America. If somebody gives to charity, then he gets a tax…

— Nelson Mandela

If every rich person gave 50 percent of their wealth to charity, I would not say they should pay more taxes.

— George Soros