Taxes Quotes - Page 6

Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life, with the possible exception of your kids

No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant.

If you raise taxes during a recession, you head to depression.

You don't get gushers of revenue by raising tax rates. You get it through expansion.

We are going to tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect.

Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors.

Taxation: how the sheep are shorn.

It's so hard to get our goods into China. And when we do get in they charge us a huge surtax. They call it a surtax or a tariff. I call it a tax.

We're going to bring a lot of money in on trade. We're going to bring a lot of money on reciprocal. You know, as an example, when you have countries with a big tax and we get nothing for the same product and we're paying - our companies are paying 100 percent tax in some countries and if they send their product to us we pay nothing. Doesn't make sense.

We need a wealth tax that on a one-time basis is going to take back at least some small fraction of the great windfall that the upper 1 percent, or 5 percent and pay down the government debt, pay back the federal debt because we can't put this on the next generation or they're going to be buried paying taxes.

Taxes should be lower, flatter, and simpler, in that order.

The death tax is one of the leading causes of the dissolution of small businesses.

Of course, tax revenues have ended up being substantially higher than they were at the time these dire projections were made, and we are very close now to having a balanced budget. All that has been very helpful.

We can push Montana forward and we can do it with out raising taxes.

I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do?

Taxes are an investment in America.

The only certain things in life are death and taxes!

Why I've advocated a proportional tax system. You make $10 billion, you pay a billion. You make $10, you pay one. And everybody gets treated the same way. And you get rid of the deductions, you get rid of all the loopholes.

A lottery is a tax on stupidity.

Reagan didn't put anything off the table, if he felt it was for the good of the American people to tweak the tax system.

There's no such thing as a good tax.

I'll bring my tax returns; you bring yours. I'll meet you anytime anywhere.

We're in a very Orwellian situation where when we - we've slashed defense. And we've raised taxes. And we consider $600 billion annual deficit success because it's not $1 trillion.

We have no plans to increase tax at all.

All is fair in love, war and tax evasion.