Example Quote by Zohran Mamdani

Our Income Tax System is a disgrace to the human race.

— Jimmy Carter

We cannot tax the same people we expect to create jobs. That is a recipe for keeping people out of work.

— Martha Roby

As I went about with my father, when he collected taxes, I knew that when taxes were laid someone had to work hard to…

— Calvin Coolidge

“Just what do we tax under our current system? Work, that’s what. Hard work and productivity. The harder you work, the more you achieve.…

— Neal Boortz

People really have to believe in their tax system. They have to believe that there is an equitable distribution of the burden, but there…

— Richard Neal

I think there's a lot to be said for changing the balance of what we tax: wealth versus work.

— Pete Buttigieg

One of the things I have been preaching around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner, especially from the elites.

— Hillary Clinton

“Widespread distrust in a society…imposes a kind of tax on all forms of economic activity, a tax that high-trust societies do not have to…

— Stephen R. Covey

The point being we used to have a system that wasn't as rigged in how the tax structure functioned. The president [Barack Obama] and…

— Joe Biden

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.

— Milton Friedman

One of the tax systems in the US is for wage earners. The government takes money from them out of each paycheck - so…

— David Cay Johnston

And above all, above all, honest work must be rewarded by a fair and just tax system. The tax system today does not reward…

— George McGovern