(2295 quotes found)
“The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.”
Will Rogers
“Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.”
Ronald Reagan
“There's a lot of evidence you can sell people on tax increases if they think it's an investment”
Bill Clinton
“The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.”
Denis Healey
“The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty.”
Stephen King
“Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts, because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of government.”
Rush Limbaugh
“Noah must have taken into the Ark two taxes, one male and one female. And did they multiply bountifully! Next to guinea pigs, taxes must have been the most prolific animals.”
“If you don't drink, smoke, or drive a car, you're a tax evader.”
Thomas S. Foley
“We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business”
“Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial wars, etc., these offshoots of the period of manufacture swell to gigantic proportions during the period of infancy of large-scale industry. The birth of the latter is celebrated by a vast, Hero-like slaughter of the innocents.”
Karl Marx