(2295 quotes found)
“Too much of a good thing can be taxing.”
Mae West
“If they'd lower the taxes and get rid of the smog and clean up the traffic mess, I really believe I'd settle here until the next earthquake”
Groucho Marx
“We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.”
Milton Friedman
“There are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.”
“Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.”
Charles F. Kettering
“The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.”
Lao Tzu
“They're for tax cuts and against them. They're for NAFTA and against NAFTA. They're for the Patriot Act and against the Patriot Act. They're in favor of liberating Iraq, and opposed to it. And that's just one senator from Massachusetts.”
George W. Bush
“The current tax code is a daily mugging”
Ronald Reagan
“Taxes, after all, are the dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.”
Robert Orben