Appearance Quote by Thomas Sowell

Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you --…

— John Wayne

Society is completely unreasonable. People want everything and want to pay for nothing. They panic if they think about their taxes being raised, but…

— Michael Schur

Let me tell you, that's what taxation is - it's confiscation. It's your money, it's not the government's money. But the government makes you…

— Rafael Cruz

“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

The fact is that the government, like a highwayman, says to a man: Your money, or your life. And many, if not most, taxes…

— Lysander Spooner

People are tired of wasteful government programs and welfare chiselers, and they are angry about the constant spiral of taxes and government regulations, arrogant…

— Ronald Reagan

People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can't live within its income.

— Robert Half

“People who want special taxes or subsidies for particular things seem not to understand that what they are really asking for is for the…

— Thomas Sowell

“Increasing numbers of Americans are subscribing to the myth that you can get something for nothing—as long as the government is footing the bill.…

— Ezra Taft Benson

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

They are the kind of people who are embarrassed by money, a dead middle-class giveaway. Poor people are not embarrassed by money and are…

— Rosellen Brown

None are so poor that they have nothing to give...and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.

— Pope John Paul II