(2295 quotes found)
“Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles”
Camillo di Cavour
“The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Will some reporter, or some Republican on the Sunday shows, please ask why tax cuts raid the non-existent Social Security Trust Fund but all the Democrats' new spending doesn't? Will someone please ask that?”
Rush Limbaugh
“Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year.”
Ogden Nash
“Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high taxes.”
Charley Reese
“I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.”
Milton Friedman
“Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders.”
Thomas Sowell
“A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.”
Isabel Paterson
“He knows the tax code as thoroughly as the pope knows the Lord's Prayer”
William Proxmire
“Taxes grow without rain”
Jewish Proverb