Estate Quote by Stanley Druckenmiller

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

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

— Richard Thaler

Me and my dad are the biggest promoters of an estate tax in the US. It's not a popular position.

— Bill Gates

The estate taxes, on balance, are good. They get people to give money to charity, and they prevent these family dynasties which keep other…

— Michael Bloomberg

“So we call it “the estate tax,” which sounds very adult and respectable and vaguely French Revolution. Nobody really thinks of themselves has owning…

— Andrew Heaton

Many people are smart enough to know how to manage themselves out of the estate tax.

— 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

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If we completely repealed the estate tax, it would provide an estimated $32 billion tax break for the Walton family - the founders of Wal-Mart.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

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

Voters did say 'repeal health care', they did say 'reduce the size of government.' But not a single one of them from the tea…

— Chuck Schumer

It's time we permanently repeal the tax on possessions that people leave to their children.

— Bill Nelson

It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans.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

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

— Ayn Rand

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

— Lawrence O'Donnell