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The IRS'll never sweat me or even put up a fight ...
Cause I'm sure I've paid more in taxes than you've made in yo' life!
there is no such thing as a good tax
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.
There cannot be a good tax nor a just one; every tax rests its case on compulsion.
Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.
When you come into the world you have nothing ... when you leave you have nothing ... and in between there's the IRS.
Taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors.
I hate putting up taxes.
Taxes cause the most bad business decisions.
The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
No Taxes. Let's just tip the government 15% if they do a good job.
Income earned by the sweat of your brow should be taxed at the lowest rates, not the highest. Capital gains should be taxed at a higher rate.
The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.
Taxes are the killing fields of Democrats.
In theory, taxes should be like shopping. What I buy is government services. What I pay are my taxes.
I'm happy to pay my fair share - which is whatever the tax is right now.
It's not so much the amount of tax we pay - it's the sense that our pocket's being picked without our knowing what's going on.
There are always principles to be depended upon in this matter of taxation ... Amidst the inconsistent, the bewildering representations offered, a certain number must be in accordance with true principles ...
I used to do my own taxes. You know how you buy that gigantic sheet at Staples, add up the restaurants, clothes, and taxis and glue your receipts into the book month by month? The more money I made, the more complicated things got.
Social Security is a tax.
There's no such thing as a good tax.
I paid $1.9 billion in taxes in my lifetime.
I believe that all taxes are bad.
Income taxes are responsible for the transformation of the Federal government from one of limited powers into a vast leviathan whose tentacles reach into almost every aspect of American life.
I used to get taxed on my allowance. Yeah, I've been taxed since I was a little kid. And at the end of the year I had to pick a charity to donate my taxes to.
I have paid taxes every year, a lot of taxes.
The truth is, no one pays more tax than they have to.
Tax complexity itself is a kind of tax.
Nobody likes taxes. I would prefer that none of us had to pay taxes, including myself.
A man's whole life is taxed for the least thing well done. It is its net result.
A fool and his money are soon parted. It takes creative tax laws for the rest.
A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.
As my father-in-law once said, when they talk about taxes it's always for teachers, firemen, and police - but when they spend your taxes, it always seems to go to some guy in a leather chair downtown you never heard of.
Who are ever taxed? Individuals only. Who have property that can be taxed? Individuals only. Who can give their consent to be taxed? Individuals only. Who are ever taxed without their consent? Individuals only. Who, then, are robbed, if taxed without their consent? Individuals only.
Taxation being a burthen, must needs weigh lightest on each individual, when it bears upon all alike.
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Tax should be the same for everybody.Tax-- Mario Cuomo
Tax is citizenship's rent.
No taxation without respiration.
While you're alive, the IRS will attempt to take what you've made. When you're not, the IRS will attempt to take what it missed.
The United States has a system of taxation by confession
You have to be taxed. Just because you work a little harder to have a little bit more money taken from you, I mean, that's scary. I worked hard for it. Why should I be taxed more than other people?
Paying tax is not a punishment. It's a responsibility.
The taxes of government are heavy enough, but not so heavy as the taxes we lay upon ourselves.
We are more heavily taxed by our idleness, pride and folly than we are taxed by government.
In six short years, small business owners and family farmers will once again be assessed a tax on the value of their property at the time of their death, despite having paid taxes throughout their lifetime.
And to you taxpayers out there, let me say this: Make sure you file your tax return on time! And remember that, even though income taxes can be a 'pain in the neck,' the folks at the IRS are regular people just like you, except that they can destroy your life
At a certain point, you can't tax people beyond a certain level.
When I bought out my first autobiography I received the biggest tax bill of my life.
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.
We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones.
I wish there was a thing called stupid tax, which paid for all the stupid things our government does.
Every advantage has its tax.
Taxes," said rich dad. "You're taxed when you earn. You're taxed when you spend. You're taxed when you save. You're taxed when you die." "Why do people let the government do that to them?" "The rich don't," said rich dad with a smile. "The poor and the middle class do.
I'm gonna put all my money into taxes. They're sure to go up.
A Bet is a Tax on Bullshit
LOTTERY TICKET: a voluntary tax paid by people who are extremely bad at math.
personal expenses
Physical ills are the taxes laid upon this wretched life; some are taxed higher, and some lower, but all pay something.
In the matter of taxation, every privilege is an injustice.
My personal taxes are 53% of my taxable income. That's 36% on the federal level and 17% for state and local.
Give me a break - They say taxes are inevitable, like death. At least death doesn't come every year.
Warren Buffett's company reportedly owes the IRS a billion dollars in back taxes. When he said he wasn't paying enough taxes, he wasn't kidding.
He'd paid all his taxes, so that left ... you guessed it.
My son was killed in 2004. I am not paying my taxes for 2004. You killed my son, George Bush, and I don't owe you a penny ... You give my son back, and I'll pay my taxes.
Just taught my kids about taxes by eating 38% of their ice cream.
I don't like paying taxes, but I like sleeping at night.
Never thought I'd see the day when Death was denied. That leaves taxes as the only certainty.
Warren Buffett pays taxes on a smaller percentage of his billions in income than his cleaning lady.
Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped.
I lean toward a flat tax. But I want to make it real flat, like ZERO.
While death isn't a sure thing anymore, taxes still are.
tax is always more than just a tax: it is also a way of defining norms and categories and imposing a legal framework on economic activity.
We're being taxed to blow up bridges in Iraq and rebuild them, while ours at home are falling down
I bought all my friends guitars and I had a good time with my money. But then one day the IRS came knocking.
Born free. Taxed to death.
Those of us who understand human history know the role taxation has played in shaping the destiny of mankind. The matter of taxes - more specifically, the right to tax - is clearly no stranger to controversy and has frequently served as the catalyst for revolutionary change.
I didn't pay my taxes for years.
Let me tell you, that's what taxation is - it's confiscation. It's your money, it's not the government's money. But the government makes you think that it all comes from them.
Let me tell you how it will be. There's one for you, nineteen for me. Cause I'm the taxman.
Everybody should pay some tax, just as everybody should vote.
I love talking about taxes.
If you want more of something, subsidize it; if you want less of something, tax it.
To me, there are four F's in a good tax system: it ought to be flatter, fairer, finite and family-friendly.
It's a privilege to pay taxes. Yeah! It's not a political question, folks. We have to pay for stuff.
In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless paid with their labor. Taxing trade made medieval monarchs rich and funded the early-modern state.
Read my lips: no new taxes.
Taxation is the legitimate support of government.
It's tax season. When I woke this morning and realized it was tax season, I said, My God, didn't we just pay taxes last year?
Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.
Some taxpayers close their eyes, some stop their ears, some shut their mouths, but all pay through the nose.
That's the biggest problem, is the tax code itself.
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.'
If you don't drink, smoke, or drive a car, you're a tax evader.
Our Income Tax System is a disgrace to the human race.
Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces.
The crime of taxation is not in the taking it, it's in the way that it's spent.
Why, who cries out on pride that can therein tax any private party? Doth it not flow as hugely as the sea till the weary very means do ebb?
Taxes are an investment in America.