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After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies.
When I do something stupid with money and lose it....I call that Stupid Tax. I have paid so much Stupid Tax that I am expert.
By getting rid of loopholes, you are making the system more fair so people who make the same kind of money pay the same taxes.
U.S. Internal Revenue Service: an agency modeled after the revenue raising concepts of the 19th century economist, Jesse James.
Going forward, my mind will be open to every solution - except one. We should not - we must not - and I will not - raise taxes.
I am for anyone that will give me lower taxes, stop all this stupid spending. Whoever promises me that gets this chicken's vote.
Obamacare comes to more than two thousand pages of rules, mandates, taxes, fees, and fines that have no place in a free country.
You can't look at the tax cut on a family until you realized how - how much better off they're going to be in a growing economy.
High taxes on guns and strong restrictions on their availability are the only realistic hope for avoiding many more Sandy Hooks.
One of the things I have been preaching around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner, especially from the elites.
You know, the Democrats want to balance the budget by raising spending and raising taxes. The Soviet Union had a balanced budget.
I mean the truth is, I've never had it so good in terms of taxes. I am paying the lowest tax rate that I've ever paid in my life.
Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to be curbed.
Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?
On the whole, I prefer not to be lectured on patriotism by those who keep offshore maildrops in order to avoid paying their taxes.
Corruption is another tax on the consumer and it is the Maltese families who are forking the money to make up for such corruptions.
But in this world nothing is sure but death and taxes. [Fr., Mais dons ce monde, il n'y a rien d'assure que le mort et les impots.]
If I have sex, I know my quarterly estimated taxes must be due. And if it's oral sex, I know it's time to renew my driver's license.
To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people.
You've got to have tax reform to get faster economic growth. Faster economic growth is necessary for us to get our debt under control.
We are told that this is an odious and unpopular tax. I never knew a tax that was not odious and unpopular with the people who paid it.
Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more because they have benefitted more.
The people suffer from famine because of the multitude of taxes consumed by their superiors. It is through this that they suffer famine.
Let`s lower our tax rates on our businesses so that we`re on par with the rest of the world so that we don`t keep losing our businesses.
I believe that in order to sustain a governing majority, the Democratic Party has got to learn that it can govern without raising taxes.
Taxes can set the level of activity around which the economy fluctuates, but they have very little effect on the fluctuations themselves.
I believe we now have a glorious opportunity: we can pass our laws and set our taxes entirely according to the needs of the U.K. economy.
You raise taxes during an economic crisis time, as we did in - back in the time of Herbert Hoover, you send the country into a depression.
To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.
We're very focused in on outcomes for government with respect to the amount of tax that goes in and the amount of expenditures that go out.
You know, you cut taxes for the rich sometimes and it sits in a bank account. You cut taxes for the middle class, they will spend the money.
The public hasn't learned that businesses don't pay taxes: only people do. They're confused, and this makes an adviser's job all the harder.
Nobody, not even the EU, can tell us how to design our tax law. We can solve the problem with license boxes in the Netherlands unilaterally.
I believe - we all pay taxes. I'm happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That's going to bother you.
Raising property taxes in Alabama is never going to happen. The people are never going to vote for that. I don't like property taxes, either.
I won't talk about what it was like in prison, except to say I'm glad I'm out and that I plan never to go back and to pay my taxes every day.
The sisters worked from dawn to dusk. One of them was an idiot; she started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she was no good.
An independent Scotland could afford pensions full stop - after all, it is our taxes and national insurance contributions that fund them now.
The wealthiest can afford to pay more in taxes. That's a part of the deal. That makes sense. I don't know anyone that doesn't agree with that.
The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength.
I think there are people watching me, and if ever I manage to save £1,000 there's someone saying, 'Oh, we'll invent a tax to take that off him'.
We need to focus on reducing property taxes. We need to focus on education funding. We need to focus on getting term limits on elected officials.
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.
I believe very firmly that we can get to balanced budgets without raising taxes and without cutting transfers to the provinces or to individuals.
There are some Republicans who say that any time you raise new revenue, you have to have a tax cut to match it. I am not one of those Republicans.
Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes.
Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without.
I made a promise to you and the people of our state when I was running for governor: I promised I would cut taxes by 10% for middle-class families.
I am part of the 1 percent of the 1 percent. By that, I mean that I am fortunate to be a wealthy American, and I say, 'It's okay to raise my taxes.'
Donald Trump says he'll cut taxes and that will make the more productive members of our society more productive still and that he'd create more jobs.