“We recommend strongly the council consider these options. All of the taxes are not welcomed by residents and they may not be happy with it, but if you cannot reconstruct the cost structure, you have to look at these options.”
Harry Miller
“There is no such thing as a good tax.”
Winston Churchill
“I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.”
Douglas Adams
“The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.”
Will Rogers
“In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.”
Benjamin Franklin
“History shows that when the taxes of a nation approach about 20% of the people's income, there begins to be a lack of respect for government. . . . When it reaches 25%, there comes an increase in lawlessness.”
Ronald Reagan
“Too much of a good thing can be taxing.”
Mae West