Best 408 quotes in «taxes quotes» category

Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.

Big cities like New York are thriving, economically, culturally, in terms of real estate values, and by a slew of other measures. Yet, at the same time, much of the country has been utterly hollowed out. In California, where I live, affluent coastal cities such as San Francisco and the Silicon Valley hubs have lower than national average unemployment, higher wages, higher tax bases. Meanwhile, there are inland counties in California where there's still nearly 20 percent unemployment.

Baseball is a skilled game. It's America's game - it, and high taxes.

...balance the budget ? Tax religion.

Businesses large and small shouldn't have to check the expiration date of a tax provision to see if it's still good.

Corporate tax dodging impacts us across generations and over time. It is corrosive. It is unethical. It is unsustainable.

Coolidge thought budgets were virtuous. He had his econ straight. He didn't just cut taxes, he also cut the budget.

Cops today are nothing but an armed tax collector

Count the day won, when the earth, turning on its axis, imposes no additional taxes

Death and taxes may be inevitable, but they shouldn't be related.

Democracy is mob rule with income taxes.

Democrats don't represent the taxpayers, they represent the tax-consumers.

Corruption is another tax on the consumer and it is the Maltese families who are forking the money to make up for such corruptions.

Diseases are the tax on pleasures.

Don't tax you, don't tax me; Tax the companies across the sea.

Don’t tax my income, tax my consumption.

Do not tax your life with forethought of grief.

EITC is an invitation to fraud.

Eliminating business taxes makes US best at manufacturing.

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

Everybody should pay some tax, just as everybody should vote.

European lotteries are the tax on fools.

Fewer people working means permanently lower tax revenues.

Even though we still don't know any precise details, we're already making it clear that some proposals like a border tax or "buy-American" regulations are heading in a protectionist direction. The Americans' sudden proposal to classify certain steel products as national security-related is also something that we find highly problematic.

Father was the most unreconciled taxpayer I ever knew.

First governor in Arkansas history to ever lower taxes.

for nothing can be more reasonable, than that slaves and flatterers should exact the same taxes on all below them, which they themselves pay to all above them.

Every specific tax, as well as the nation's whole tax system, becomes self-defeating above a certain height of the rates.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

Going forward, my mind will be open to every solution - except one. We should not - we must not - and I will not - raise taxes.

Gas tax holiday is a classic Washington gimmick.

For President Donald Trump, questions about transparency start with his taxes, and why he's breaking with tradition and not releasing his returns.

Have you seen a copy of Tax Tips for Billionaires?

Governor Romney has paid 100 percent of his taxes that are owed. He has complied 100 percent with what the law requires.

Grief is the tax we pay on our attachments.

Higher projected corporate and personal income tax receipts and lower public debt charges.

Here we will have possibly a bunch of tax dodgers deciding the election.

Higher taxes never reduce the deficit. Governments spend whatever they take in and then whatever they can get away with.

Here`s the problem with the tax code. You send your money to Washington and then a few have a special carve out for your business, for your industry, if you do something Washington approves of, then they`ll let you keep some of your money back.

Higher energy prices act like a tax.

How can we tax people for not buying a product from a website that doesn't work?

Hyperinflation can take virtually your entire life's savings, without the government having to bother raising the official tax rate at all.

Hillary Clinton are going to raise taxes and Donald Trump and I are going to cut them.

I always felt thrilled and amazed that I could put actor on my tax form.

I always say I'm not going to care this time, but I always do. Like, I did one this season called Tax Man with Martin Short, which was like, "Are you kidding me? Doing a pilot with Martin Short? Like, career high." And I just assumed, because it's Martin Short, like, "How are they not going to pick that up?" But they didn't.

Hillary Clinton talks about health care. Why didn't she do something about it? She talks about taxes. Why didn't she do something about it? She doesn't do anything about anything other than talk.

I am no longer going to go along with this idea that we're going to keep spending and borrowing and taking over and raising taxes, that I'm going to do everything I can to change things.

I am death, not taxes. I turn up only once.

I am not for raising taxes on the American people in a soft economy.

Houseless: Having paid all taxes on household goods.