Quotes with taxation

  • The ceiling on taxation of capital gains reflects the national belief that speculation is a more worthwhile way to make a living than work.

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  • Karl Marx Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list - the common seed within which all these fabulous beings slumber in embryo is taxation.
    Karl Marx
    German economist and state philosopher (1818 - 1883)
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  • Andrew Jackson Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Arthur Laffer Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never heard of a poor person taxing himself into prosperity.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Rush Limbaugh If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.
    Rush Limbaugh
    American radio talk show host (1951 - 2021)
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  • Milton Friedman Inflation is one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
    Milton Friedman
    American economist (1912 - 2006)
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  • Auberon Herbert It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • John Ruskin Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • William Cobbett Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt.
    William Cobbett
    British journalist (1763 - 1835)
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  • Saul Landau Patrick Henry railed against taxation without representation. He should see it with representation.
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  • Calvin Trillin The ceiling on taxation of capital gains reflects the national belief that speculation is a more worthwhile way to make a living than work.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Andrew Jackson The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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